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transported |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Transported \Trans*port"ed\, a. Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried away with passion or pleasure; entranced. -- {Trans*port"ed*ly}, adv -- {Trans*port"ed*ness}, n. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Transport \Trans*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transported}; p. pr & vb n. {Transporting}.] [F. transporter, L. transportare trans across + portare to carry. See {Port} bearing, demeanor.] 1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as to transport goods; to transport troops. --Hakluyt. 2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish. 3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as music transports the soul. [They] laugh as if transported with some fit Of passion. --Milton. We shall then be transported with a nobler . . . wonder. --South.
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