v. Obs. rare–1. [f. ppl. stem of med.L. transvāsāre, f. TRANS- 1 + L. vās vessel. Cf. EXTRAVASATE.] trans. = TRANSVASE. So † Transvasation [cf. F. transvasation (? 16th c. in Godef., Compl.)], the action or process of pouring out of one vessel into another.
1601. Holland, Pliny, XXXIV. xviii. II. 519. This transvasation ought so long to be continued out of one vessell into another, untill such time as it have done casting any residence downward.
1673. Phil. Trans., VIII. 6022. This Alcalisat odor is lost by transvasation, that salt being thereby steamed away.
1678. Cudworth, Intell. Syst., I. iv. § 36. 619. For the Father and Son are not, as they suppose, tranvasated and poured out, one into another, as into an empty vessel; as if the Son filled up the concavity of the Father, and again, the Father that of the Son.
