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- English Word Transverse Definition To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
- English Word Transversed Definition of Transverse
- English Word Transversely Definition In a transverse manner.
- English Word Transversing Definition of Transverse
- English Word Transversion Definition The act of changing from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
- English Word Transvert Definition To cause to turn across; to transverse.
- English Word Transvertible Definition Capable of being transverted.
- English Word Transvolation Definition The act of flying beyond or across.
- English Word Trant Definition To traffic in an itinerary manner; to peddle.
- English Word Tranter Definition One who trants; a peddler; a carrier.
- English Word Trap Definition To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.
- English Word Trap Definition An old term rather loosely used to designate various dark-colored, heavy igneous rocks, including especially the feldspathic-augitic rocks, basalt, dolerite, amygdaloid, etc., but including also some kinds of diorite. Called also trap rock.
- English Word Trap Definition Of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike.
- English Word Trap Definition A machine or contrivance that shuts suddenly, as with a spring, used for taking game or other animals; as, a trap for foxes.
- English Word Trap Definition Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
- English Word Trap Definition A wooden instrument shaped somewhat like a shoe, used in the game of trapball. It consists of a pivoted arm on one end of which is placed the ball to be thrown into the air by striking the other end. Also, a machine for throwing into the air glass balls, clay pigeons, etc., to be shot at.
- English Word Trap Definition The game of trapball.
- English Word Trap Definition A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids.
- English Word Trap Definition A place in a water pipe, pump, etc., where air accumulates for want of an outlet.
- English Word Trap Definition A wagon, or other vehicle.
- English Word Trap Definition A kind of movable stepladder.
- English Word Trap Definition To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes.
- English Word Trap Definition Fig.: To insnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
- English Word Trap Definition To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5.
- English Word Trap Definition To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; as, to trap for beaver.
- English Word Trapan Definition A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan.
- English Word Trapan Definition To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
- English Word Trapanned Definition of Trapan
- English Word Trapanner Definition One who trapans, or insnares.
- English Word Trapanning Definition of Trapan