ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Transpass

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Transpass is a verb meaning (largely obsolete) To pass over or through.

Meaning

(largely obsolete) To pass over or through.

Example Sentences

Alexander transpassed the river.
[…] there would be no limits which cannot be transpassed without provoking international protests.
[…] Cristobal de Acuña writes in his preface that they arrived in Pará on December 12, 1639, '... after having transpassed the mountains which feed the beginning of the great river, [...]'
[…] not containing himselfe within the River Tigris, had transpassed the bankes and bounds of the Romane Empire and made a rode into Mesopotamia, threatning to inuade Syria, and challenging the opposite Continent to Europe […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for transpass

Depending on context, synonyms include cross, overgo, traverse.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forpass, trespass, overgo, transmeate, trounce, transcend.

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