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Webster 1913 Edition


Transcolate

Trans′co-late

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Transcolated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Transcolating
.]
[Pref.
trans-
+ L.
colare
,
colatum
, to filter, to strain.]
To cause to pass through a sieve or colander; to strain, as through a sieve.
[Obs.]
Harvey.

Webster 1828 Edition


Transcolate

TRANS'COLATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. trans and colo, to strain.]
To strain; to cause to pass through a sieve or colander.

Definition 2024


transcolate

transcolate

English

Verb

transcolate (third-person singular simple present transcolates, present participle transcolating, simple past and past participle transcolated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To strain, as if through a sieve.
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