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transfiguration Definition


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transfiguration
noun
    1. A change in appearance, especially one that involves something becoming more beautiful, glorious, exalted, etc.
    2a. Christianity.
      The radiant change in Christ's appearance that is described in Matthew 17.2 and Mark 9.2-3;
      Form: Transfiguration
    2b. Christianity.
      A church festival held on 6 August to commemorate this.
      Form: Transfiguration
Etymology: 14c.



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