transilience Meaning, Definition & Usage

Tran*sil"i*ence, Tran*sil"i*en*cy noun (Also<
  • Transilience
  • Transiliency
)
Etymology
L. transiliens, p. pr. of transilire to leap across or over; trans across, over + salire to leap.
Definitions
  1. A leap across or from one thing to another. R. "An unadvised transiliency." Glanvill.

Webster 1913