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from The Century Dictionary.

  • To transpose.

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Examples

  • Then haue ye a figure which the Latines call _Traductio_, and I the tranlacer: which is when ye turne and tranlace a word into many sundry shapes as the Tailor doth his garment, & after that sort do play with him in your dittie: as thus,

    The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

  • Then haue ye a figure which the Latines call Traductio, and I the tranlacer: which is when ye turne and tranlace a word into many sundry shapes as the Tailor doth his garment, & after that sort do play with him in your dittie: as thus,

    The Arte of English Poesie 1569

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