Transfiguration

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A marked change in form or appearance; a metamorphosis.
  • n. A change that glorifies or exalts.
  • n. Bible The sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus that occurred on a mountain.
  • n. The Christian feast commemorating this event, observed on August 6 in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches, on August 19 in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and on the Sunday before Lent in most Protestant churches.
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  • n. a large change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis
  • n. a change that exalts or glorifies
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. change of form or appearance; particularly, the change in the personal appearance of Christ, in the presence of three of his disciples (Peter, James, and John), described in Mat. xvii. 1–9; hence, some similar transformation.
  • n. A festival observed in the Greek, the Roman Catholic, and the Anglican Churches on August 6th, in commemoration of Christ's transfiguration.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
  • n. (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
  • n. (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
  • n. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
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