Obs. [f. TRANS-SHAPE v.] Change of shape; transformation; metamorphosis.

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1611.  Heywood, Golden Age, IV. i. By our transhapes And guiles of loue. Ibid. (1613), Silver Age, II. i. But her search He soone deluded in his slye trans-shapes. Ibid. (1636), Love’s Mistr., I. i. Ile shew thee … What kind of people I commerst withall In my transhape.

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