Trans*fig"ure (?; 135), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Transfigured (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Transfiguring.] [F. transfigurer, L. transfigurare,
transfiguratum; trans across, over + figurare to form,
shape. See Figure, v. t.] 1.
To change the outward form or appearance of; to metamorphose; to
transform.
2. Especially, to change to something exalted and
glorious; to give an ideal form to.
[Jesus] was transfigured before them; and his face
did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Matt. xvii. 2.
Trans*fig"ure (?; 135), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Transfigured (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Transfiguring.] [F. transfigurer, L. transfigurare,
transfiguratum; trans across, over + figurare to form,
shape. See Figure, v. t.] 1.
To change the outward form or appearance of; to metamorphose; to
transform.
2. Especially, to change to something exalted and
glorious; to give an ideal form to.
[Jesus] was transfigured before them; and his face
did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Matt. xvii. 2.
