AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
trait: a stroke; a touch.-a distinguishing or marked feature; a peculiarity; as, a trait of character.
traitor: one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers his country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place intrusted to his defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished; also, one who takes arms and levies war against his country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering his country. see treason.-hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer.-traitorous.-to act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
traitorous: guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject.-consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme.
traject: to throw or cast through, over, or across; as, to traject the sun's light through three or more cross prisms.-a place for passing across; a passage; a ferry.-the act of trajecting; trajection.-a trajectory.
trajection: the act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission.-transposition.
trajectory: the curve which a body describes in space, as a planet or comet in its orbit, or stone thrown upward obliquely in the air.
tralation: the use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; ametaphor; a trope.
tralatitious: passed along; handed down; transmitted.-metaphorical; figurative; not literal.
tram: a four-wheeled truck running on rails, and used in a mine, as for carrying coal or ore.-the shaft of a cart.-one of the rails of a tramway.-a car on a horse railroad.-a silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods.
tramble: to wash, as tin ore, with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose.
trammel: a kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.-a net for confining a woman's hair.-a kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making him amble.-fig.: whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle.-an iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire.-an instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil.-a beam compass. see under beam.-to entangle, as in a net; to catch.-to confine; to hamper; to shackle.
trammeled: of trammel-having blazes, or white marks, on the fore and hind foot of one side, as if marked by trammels; -- said of a horse.
trammeler: one who uses a trammel net.-one who, or that which, trammels or restrains.
tramontane: lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous.-one living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a stranger.
tramp: to tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.-to travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country.-to cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water.-to travel; to wander; to stroll.-a foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp.-a foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond.-the sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching.-a tool for trimming hedges.-a plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade.
tramper: one who tramps; a stroller; a vagrant or vagabond; a tramp.
trample: to tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers.-fig.: to treat with contempt and insult.-to tread with force and rapidity; to stamp.-to tread in contempt; -- with on or upon.-the act of treading under foot; also, the sound produced by trampling.
trampler: one who tramples; one who treads down; as, a trampler on nature's law.
tramroad: a road prepared for easy transit of trams or wagons, by forming the wheel tracks of smooth beams of wood, blocks of stone, or plates of iron.
tramway: same as tramroad.-a railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad.
trance: a tedious journey.-a state in which the soul seems to have passed out of the body into another state of being, or to be rapt into visions; an ecstasy.-a condition, often simulating death, in which there is a total suspension of the power of voluntary movement, with abolition of all evidences of mental activity and the reduction to a minimum of all the vital functions so that the patient lies still and apparently unconscious of surrounding objects, while the pulsation of the heart and the breathing, although still present, are almost or altogether imperceptible.-to entrance.-to pass over or across; to traverse.-to pass; to travel.
trancscendent: that which surpasses or is supereminent; that which is very excellent.
trancscendental: supereminent; surpassing others; as, transcendental being or qualities.-in the kantian system, of or pertaining to that which can be determined a priori in regard to the fundamental principles of all human knowledge. what is transcendental, therefore, transcends empiricism; but is does not transcend all human knowledge, or become transcendent. it simply signifies the a priori or necessary conditions of experience which, though affording the conditions of experience, transcend the sphere of that contingent knowledge which is acquired by experience.-vaguely and ambitiously extravagant in speculation, imagery, or diction.
tranquil: quiet; calm; undisturbed; peaceful; not agitated; as, the atmosphere is tranquil; the condition of the country is tranquil.
tranquillity: the quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; composure.
tranquillization: the act of tranquilizing, or the state of being tranquilized.
tranquillize: to render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind.
trans-: a prefix, signifying over, beyond, through and through, on the other side, as in transalpine, beyond the alps; transform, to form through and through, that is, anew, transfigure.
transact: to carry through; to do; perform; to manage; as, to transact commercial business; to transact business by an agent.-to conduct matters; to manage affairs.
transaction: the doing or performing of any business; management of any affair; performance.-that which is done; an affair; as, the transactions on the exchange.-an adjustment of a dispute between parties by mutual agreement.
transalpine: being on the farther side of the alps in regard to rome, that is, on the north or west side of the alps; of or pertaining to the region or the people beyond the alps; as, transalpine gaul; -- opposed to cisalpine.-a native or inhabitant of a country beyond the alps, that is, out of italy.
transcend: to rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds.-to pass over; to go beyond; to exceed.-to surpass; to outgo; to excel; to exceed.-to climb; to mount.-to be transcendent; to excel.
transcendency: the quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.-elevation above truth; exaggeration.
transcendent: very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as, transcendent worth; transcendent valor.-transcending, or reaching beyond, the limits of human knowledge; -- applied to affirmations and speculations concerning what lies beyond the reach of the human intellect.
transcendentalism: the transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori the fundamental principles of human knowledge.-ambitious and imaginative vagueness in thought, imagery, or diction.
transcolate: to cause to pass through a sieve or colander; to strain, as through a sieve.
transcontinental: extending or going across a continent; as, a transcontinental railroad or journey.
transcribe: to write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe livy or tacitus; to transcribe a letter.
transcriber: one who transcribes, or writes from a copy; a copier; a copyist.
transcript: that which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.-a copy of any kind; an imitation.-a written version of what was said orally; as, a transcript of a trial.
transcription: the act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by repeated transcriptions.-a copy; a transcript.-an arrangement of a composition for some other instrument or voice than that for which it was originally written, as the translating of a song, a vocal or instrumental quartet, or even an orchestral work, into a piece for the piano; an adaptation; an arrangement; -- a name applied by modern composers for the piano to a more or less fanciful and ornate reproduction on their own instrument of a song or other piece not originally intended for it; as, liszt's transcriptions of songs by schubert.
transcursion: a rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
transept: the transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. in the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. in gothic churches these project these project greatly, and should be called the arms of the transept. it is common, however, to speak of the arms themselves as the transepts.
transfer: to convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion.-to make over the possession or control of; to pass; to convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give; as, the title to land is transferred by deed.-to remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.-the act of transferring, or the state of being transferred; the removal or conveyance of a thing from one place or person to another.-the conveyance of right, title, or property, either real or personal, from one person to another, whether by sale, by gift, or otherwise.-that which is transferred.-a picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another.-a drawing or writing printed off from one surface on another, as in ceramics and in many decorative arts.-a soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.-a pathological process by virtue of which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side.
transferable: capable of being transferred or conveyed from one place or person to another.-negotiable, as a note, bill of exchange, or other evidence of property, that may be conveyed from one person to another by indorsement or other writing; capable of being transferred with no loss of value; as, the stocks of most public companies are transferable; some tickets are not transferable.
transfiguratien: a change of form or appearance; especially, the supernatural change in the personal appearance of our savior on the mount.-a feast held by some branches of the christian church on the 6th of august, in commemoration of the miraculous change above mentioned.
transfigure: to change the outward form or appearance of; to metamorphose; to transform.-especially, to change to something exalted and glorious; to give an ideal form to.
transfix: to pierce through, as with a pointed weapon; to impale; as, to transfix one with a dart.
transfixion: the act of transfixing, or the state of being transfixed, or pierced.
transfluent: flowing or running across or through; as, a transfluent stream.-passing or flowing through a bridge; -- said of water.
transform: to change the form of; to change in shape or appearance; to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately transformed into a butterfly.-to change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.-to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, or the like; to convert.-to change, as an algebraic expression or geometrical figure, into another from without altering its value.-to be changed in form; to be metamorphosed.
transformation: the act of transforming, or the state of being transformed; change of form or condition.-any change in an organism which alters its general character and mode of life, as in the development of the germ into the embryo, the egg into the animal, the larva into the insect (metamorphosis), etc.; also, the change which the histological units of a tissue are prone to undergo. see metamorphosis.-change of one from of material into another, as in assimilation; metabolism; metamorphosis.-the imagined possible or actual change of one metal into another; transmutation.-a change in disposition, heart, character, or the like; conversion.-the change, as of an equation or quantity, into another form without altering the value.
transformer: one who, or that which, transforms. specif. (elec.), an apparatus for producing from a given electrical current another current of different voltage.
transformism: the hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis.
transfugitive: one who flees from one side to another; hence, a deserter; a turncoat; an apostate.
transfuse: to pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring.-to transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another.-to cause to pass from to another; to cause to be instilled or imbibed; as, to transfuse a spirit of patriotism into a man; to transfuse a love of letters.
transfusion: the act of transfusing, or pouring, as liquor, out of one vessel into another.-the act or operation of transferring the blood of one man or animal into the vascular system of another; also, the introduction of any fluid into the blood vessels, or into a cavity of the body from which it can readily be adsorbed into the vessels; intrafusion; as, the peritoneal transfusion of milk.
transgress: to pass over or beyond; to surpass.-hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral.-to offend against; to vex.-to offend against the law; to sin.
transgression: the act of transgressing, or of passing over or beyond any law, civil or moral; the violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command; fault; offense; crime; sin.
transgressor: one who transgresses; one who breaks a law, or violates a command; one who violates any known rule or principle of rectitude; a sinner.
transhumanize: to make more than human; to purity; to elevate above humanity.
transient: passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure.-hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape.-staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders.-that which remains but for a brief time.
transit: the act of passing; passage through or over.-the act or process of causing to pass; conveyance; as, the transit of goods through a country.-a line or route of passage or conveyance; as, the nicaragua transit.-the passage of a heavenly body over the meridian of a place, or through the field of a telescope.-the passage of a smaller body across the disk of a larger, as of venus across the sun's disk, or of a satellite or its shadow across the disk of its primary.-an instrument resembling a theodolite, used by surveyors and engineers; -- called also transit compass, and surveyor's transit.-to pass over the disk of (a heavenly body).
transition: passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.-a direct or indirect passing from one key to another; a modulation.-a passing from one subject to another.-change from one form to another.
transitional: of or pertaining to transition; involving or denoting transition; as, transitional changes; transitional stage.
transitive: having the power of making a transit, or passage.-effected by transference of signification.-passing over to an object; expressing an action which is not limited to the agent or subject, but which requires an object to complete the sense; as, a transitive verb, for example, he holds the book.
transitory: continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent.
translate: to bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer; as, to translate a tree.-to change to another condition, position, place, or office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death.-to remove to heaven without a natural death.-to remove, as a bishop, from one see to another.-to render into another language; to express the sense of in the words of another language; to interpret; hence, to explain or recapitulate in other words.-to change into another form; to transform.-to cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as, to translate a disease.-to cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.-to make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
translation: the act of translating, removing, or transferring; removal; also, the state of being translated or removed; as, the translation of enoch; the translation of a bishop.-the act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult.-that which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the scriptures.-a transfer of meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a tralation.-transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas.-motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation.
translator: one who translates; esp., one who renders into another language; one who expresses the sense of words in one language by equivalent words in another.-a repeating instrument.
transliterate: to express or represent in the characters of another alphabet; as, to transliterate sanskrit words by means of english letters.
transliteration: the act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
translucent: transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen; partially transparent.-transparent; clear.
translunary: being or lying beyond the moon; hence, ethereal; -- opposed to sublunary.
transmigrant: migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another.-one who transmigrates.
transmigrate: to pass from one country or jurisdiction to another for the purpose of residence, as men or families; to migrate.-to pass from one body or condition into another.
transmigration: the act of passing from one country to another; migration.-the passing of the soul at death into another mortal body; metempsychosis.
transmissible: capable of being transmitted from one to another; capable of being passed through any body or substance.
transmission: the act of transmitting, or the state of being transmitted; as, the transmission of letters, writings, papers, news, and the like, from one country to another; the transmission of rights, titles, or privileges, from father to son, or from one generation to another.-the right possessed by an heir or legatee of transmitting to his successor or successors any inheritance, legacy, right, or privilege, to which he is entitled, even if he should die without enjoying or exercising it.
transmit: to cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, to transmit a memorial; to transmit dispatches; to transmit money, or bills of exchange, from one country to another.-to suffer to pass through; as, glass transmits light; metals transmit, or conduct, electricity.
transmitter: one who, or that which, transmits; specifically, that portion of a telegraphic or telephonic instrument by means of which a message is sent; -- opposed to receiver.
transmogrification: the act of transmogrifying, or the state of being transmogrified; transformation.
transmutable: capable of being transmuted or changed into a different substance, or into into something of a different form a nature; transformable.
transmutation: the act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals.-the change or reduction of one figure or body into another of the same area or solidity, but of a different form, as of a triangle into a square.-the change of one species into another, which is assumed to take place in any development theory of life; transformism.
transom: a horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between a door and a window above it. transom is the horizontal, as mullion is the vertical, bar across an opening. see illust. of mullion.-one of the principal transverse timbers of the stern, bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the stern structure; -- called also transsummer.-the piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of some gun carriages.-the vane of a cross-staff.-one of the crossbeams connecting the side frames of a truck with each other.
transpadane: lying or being on the further side of the river po with reference to rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
transpalatine: situated beyond or outside the palatine bone; -- said of a bone in the skull of some reptiles.
transpare: to be, or cause to be, transparent; to appear, or cause to appear, or be seen, through something.
transparency: the quality or condition of being transparent; transparence.-that which is transparent; especially, a picture painted on thin cloth or glass, or impressed on porcelain, or the like, to be viewed by natural or artificial light, which shines through it.
transparent: having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; -- opposed to opaque.-admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a transparent veil.
transpass: to pass over; as, alexander transpassed the river.-to pass by; to pass away.
transpierce: to pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through.
transpiration: the act or process of transpiring or excreting in the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or other membranes of the body; as, pulmonary transpiration, or the excretion of aqueous vapor from the lungs. perspiration is a form of transpiration.-the evaporation of water, or exhalation of aqueous vapor, from cells and masses of tissue.-the passing of gases through fine tubes, porous substances, or the like; as, transpiration through membranes.
transpire: to pass off in the form of vapor or insensible perspiration; to exhale.-to evaporate from living cells.-to escape from secrecy; to become public; as, the proceedings of the council soon transpired.-to happen or come to pass; to occur.-to excrete through the skin; to give off in the form of vapor; to exhale; to perspire.-to evaporate (moisture) from living cells.
transplant: to remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant trees.-to remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants.
transplantation: the act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal.-the removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertion of them in another place where there is a lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty.-the removal of a bodily organ or of tissues from one person, and the insertion of them into another person to replace a damaged organ or tissue; as, the transplantation of a heart, kidney, or liver.