Tranced
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Held as if in a trance; captivated.
"For an instant, the tranced boat's crew stood still."
Example
More examples"Like as a fire, when Southern gusts are rude, / falls on the standing harvest of the plain, / or torrent, hurtling with a mountain flood, / whelms field and oxen's toil and smiling grain, / and rolls whole forests headlong to the main, / while, weetless of the noise, on neighbouring height, / tranced in mute wonder, stands the listening swain."
Etymology
From trance + -ed.
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