Transanimate \Trans*an"i*mate\ (tr[a^]ns*[a^]n"[i^]*m[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transanimated} (tr[a^]ns*[a^]n"[i^]*m[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Transanimating}.] [Trans- + animate.] To animate with a soul conveyed from another body. [R.] --Bp. J. King (1608). [1913 Webster]