traduction

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

TRADUC'TION, noun [Latin traductio.] Derivation from one of the same kind; propagation. If by traduction came thy mind, Our wonder is the less to find A soul so charming from a stock so good. 1. Tradition; transmission from one to another; as traditional communication and traduction of truth. [Little used.] 2. Conveyance; transportation; act of transferring; as the traduction of animals from Europe to America by shipping. 3. Transition.
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