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transelement

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To change or transpose the elements of; to transubstantiate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

Examples

  • 1566-1567, John Jewel, Defence of the Apology We are transelemented, or transnatured.
  • 1664-1667, Jeremy Taylor, Dissuasive from Popery In what manner Christ is there , whether with the bread transelemented or transubstantiation

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From trans- + element.