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transmigratory

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transmigratory (notcomparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or undergoingtransmigration, as asoul from one body to another.
    • 1850,Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Chapter 4 - Swedenborg; or, the Mystic”, inRepresentative Men:
      I think of him as of sometransmigratory votary of Indian legend, who says, "Though I be dog, or jackal, or pismire, in the last rudiments of nature, under what integument or ferocity, I cleave to right, as the sure ladder that leads up to man and to God."
    • 1866 March 1, B. W. Ball, “A Ramble through the Market”, inThe Atlantic, retrieved30 September 2010:
      To the Brahmin, the lower animal kingdom is a vast masquerade oftransmigratory souls.
    • 1901 [1887],Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter 6, inMemoir of Fleeming Jenkin[1], New York: Charles Scribner's Sons:
      [W]e probably called others bad only so far as we were wrapped in ourselves and lacking in thetransmigratory forces of imagination.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or undergoing transmigration, as between places.
    • 1998 October 14, Geraldine Albela, “Two-phase tourism promotion in Perak”, inNew Straits Times, retrieved30 September 2010, page16:
      [T]he Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary offers a hideaway to see some of thetransmigratory birds that regular flock to the area.
    • 2008, R. Balakrishnanet al., “Trends in Overweight and Obesity Among 5 - 7-year-old White and South Asian Children Born Between 1991 and 1999”, inJournal of Public Health, volume30, number 2:
      Changes in the diet of a South Asiantransmigratory population may be associated with an increase in incidence of childhood diabetes.

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