transmute
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Transmute to glittering flints her chalky lands, Or sink on Ocean's bed in countless sands.
From The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation by Darwin, Erasmus
Transmute, trans-mūt′, v.t. to change to another form or substance.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Transmute every incident of your day into a subject for a speech or an illustration.
From The Art of Public Speaking by Carnagey, Dale
We can only Transmute things around us by using both Force and Order.
From Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration by Coffman, C. J.
How welcome are the yellow waves That through the eastern windows pour And, with a warmth my nature craves, Transmute to gold the polished floor!
From Poems by Stoddard, John L. (John Lawson)
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