Sunday, 30 March 2008

tran·sient Listen to the pronunciation of 1transient Listen to the pronunciation of 1transient
Pronunciation:
\-sh(ē-)ənt, -zē-ənt, -sē-; -zhənt, -jənt\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Latin transeunt-, transiens, present participle of transire to cross, pass by, from trans- + ire to go — more at issue
Date:
1599
1 a: passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory <transient beauty> b: passing through or by a place with only a brief stay or sojourn <transient visitors>2: affecting something or producing results beyond itself
Sort of what I expect this blog to be! We are more of a traveling family but that is a given! ; P

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