Transfiguratien

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Transfiguratien \Trans*fig`u*ra"tien\, n. [L. transfiguratio:
     cf. transfiguration.]
     1. A change of form or appearance; especially, the
        supernatural change in the personal appearance of our
        Savior on the mount.
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     2. (Eccl.) A feast held by some branches of the Christian
        church on the 6th of August, in commemoration of the
        miraculous change above mentioned.
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