¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transmuted
1. transmute [v] - See also: transmute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transmuted
Literary usage of Transmuted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1859)
"... other elementary substances can be changed by the influence of sun-light in
some respects permanently ; and if silver has not thus fur been transmuted ..."
2. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... meadow and forest walked, transmuted in these men to rule their like), And by
the order in the field disclose 50 The order regnant in the yeoman's brain ..."
3. Poet Lore (1901)
"In fine, why may not the ideals of these great poets be transmuted into action,
in order that the preparation may be the better for the creative splendor ..."
4. The Winning of Immortality by Frederic Palmer (1910)
"must either persist or be transmuted into an equivalent, ... motion is transmuted
into heat. Gases and dust may be an equivalent for the body, ..."
5. Rupert Brooke: A Memoir by Edward Howard Marsh (1922)
"So I'm extra keen about the places where I think that thought and passion are,
however clumsily, not so transmuted. This was one of them. ..."
6. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science by John William Draper (1898)
"They were immersed in ignorance, superstition, discomfort.—Explanation of the
failure of Catholicism. —Political history of the papacy: it was transmuted ..."
Other Resources:
