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Definition of Transports

Transport
Transport Trans"port, n. [F. See Transport, v.] 1. Transportation; carriage; conveyance. The Romans . . . stipulated with the Carthaginians to furnish them with ships for transport and war. --Arbuthnot. 2. A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel. 3. Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture. With transport views the airy rule his own, And swells on an imaginary throne. --Pope. Say not, in transports of despair, That all your hopes are fled. --Doddridge. 4. A convict transported, or sentenced to exile.
Transport
Transport Trans*port", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transported; p. pr. & vb. n. Transporting.] [F. transporter, L. transportare; trans across + portare to carry. See Port bearing, demeanor.] 1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops. --Hakluyt. 2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish. 3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul. [They] laugh as if transported with some fit Of passion. --Milton. We shall then be transported with a nobler . . . wonder. --South.

Meaning of Transports from wikipedia

- Look up transports in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transports may refer to: Military transport aircraft a Ministry of Transport Dow Jones Transportation...
- Transport (in British English) or transportation (in American English) is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to...
- Press. ISBN 978-0-7603-2848-4. OCLC 209631579. "Statistics database for transports". epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu (statistical database). Eurostat, European...
- defunct airlines of Guinea Transport in Guinea "UTA - Union des Transports Africains de Guinée". Ch-aviation.com. Union des Transports Africains de Guinée at...
- vehicles, while technically practical (either as ballistic transports or as semiballistic transports using wings), would use a very large amount of propellant...
- its short form name Transports Québec or alternatively by the acronym MTQ, is a Quebec government ministry responsible for transport, infrastructure and...
- Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, m**** transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for p****engers by group...
- dedicated transports, and 15 classes of attack transports, of which some 400 alone were built. The modified Liberties were capable of transporting up to 450...
- been lost. Another two transports sunk in 1942, USS George F. Elliott and USS Leedstown, were also configured as attack transports but did not survive to...
- Société Belge des Transports par Air SA, known by its short form Sobelair, was a Belgian charter airline from that operated from 1946 to 2004. It was headquartered...