tranquilness (trangkwilnes)

Tranquillity. trans-. [= F. trans-, tré-, OF. trans-, tres- = Sp. Pg. trans-, tras- = It. trans-, tras-, transductor, trans frontal, trans median, transection, etc. trans. An abbreviation of transactions, trans lated or translator, transpose, transitive, etc. transact (trans-akt'), v. [ It. trans i gere = Sp. Pg. trans i gir ), drive through, carry through, bring to an end, finish, complete, perform, Which pretences I am content to let alone, if they will but transact the question wholly by Scripture and Jer. Taylor, Real Presence, § 12. common sense. In a country fully stocked in proportion to all the busine it had to transact , as great a quantity of stock would be employed in every particular branch as the nature and extent of the trade would admit. Adam Smith , Wealth of Nations, i. 9. IMG:content-0723.png:[blocks in formation] 2. Cro ing or pa ing acro the Atlantic: as, a transatlantic line of steamers. trans audient (trans-a'di-ent), a. [ There were dwarfs, also, who danced and sang, and many a proprietor regretted the trans audient properties of canvas, which allowed the frugal public to share in the melody without entering the booth. Lowell , Cambridge Thirty Years Ago. transcalency (trans-kā'len-si), n. [ matters; deal; treat; negotiate. II. in trans. To conduct, arrange, or settle transcalent (trans-kā'lent), a. [L. trans, IMG:content-0724.png:[blocks in formation]