transcension

noun — 2 senses

transcension

noun

Etymology See transcend.

1

Obsolete The act of transcending, or surpassing.

  • Many a shady hill, And many an echoing valley; many a field Pleasant and wishful did his passage yield Their safe transcension.c. 1610s, Homer (attributed), translated by George Chapman, The Crowne of all Homers Workes: Batrachomyomachia, or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise […], published 1624:
2

Obsolete The act of passing over something.

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