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Transport

Transport (transport)
v. t.(?)
Trans*port"
[imp. *** p. p. Transported] p. pr. *** vb. n. Transporting.] [F. transporter, L. transportare] trans across + portare to carry. See Port bearing, demeanor.]
  1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
    Hakluyt.
  2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish.
  3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.

    [They] laugh as if transported with some fit
    Of passion.
    Milton.

    We shall then be transported with a nobler . . . wonder. South.


Transport

Transport (transport)
n.(?)
Trans"port
[F. See Transport, v.]
  1. Transportation; carriage; conveyance.

    The Romans . . . stipulated with the Carthaginians to furnish them with ships for transport and war. Arbuthnot.

  2. A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel.
  3. Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture.

    With transport views the airy rule his own,
    And swells on an imaginary throne.
    Pope.

    Say not, in transports of despair,
    That all your hopes are fled.
    Doddridge.

  4. A convict transported, or sentenced to exile.













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