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▪ I. † transearth, v. Obs. rare.|trɑːnsˈɜːθ, træns-, -nz-|
[f. trans- 2 + earth n. or v.]
trans. To move from one soil to another; to transplant.
1628Feltham Resolves ii. [i.] xix. 60 Fruites of hotter Countries, trans-earth'd in colder Climates.
▪ II. transˈearth, a. Astronautics.
[f. trans- 2 + earth n.1]
Of or pertaining to spaceflight or a trajectory towards the earth from the moon or another planet.
1965New Scientist 1 July 12/3 The navigation of the injection into a transearth orbit and the transearth coast are similar to the outward parts of the voyage. 1970N. Armstrong et al. First on Moon xiii. 320 ‘Now we have only one more thing to worry about.’ (She meant transearth injection—the big burn that would let the world know ‘Here we come!’) |