English

Verb

transanimate ‎(third-person singular simple present transanimates, present participle transanimating, simple past and past participle transanimated)

1. (transitive) To animate with a soul conveyed from another body.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop J. King (1608) to this entry?)

   • Robert Buchanan

     The spirit on this earthly ball, / Erewhile was sinful Artegal, / In a new nature and new name, / Transanimates another frame.

Anagrams

• transaminate