transanimate

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transanimate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Transanimate \Trans*an"i*mate\ (tr[a^]ns*[a^]n"[i^]*m[=a]t), v.
     t. [imp. & p. p. Transanimated
     (tr[a^]ns*[a^]n"[i^]*m[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
     Transanimating.] [Trans- + animate.]
     To animate with a soul conveyed from another body. [R.] --Bp.
     J. King (1608).
     [1913 Webster]