The Collaborative International Dictionary
Transfiguratien
Transfiguratien \Trans*fig`u*ra"tien\, n. [L. transfiguratio: cf. transfiguration.]
A change of form or appearance; especially, the supernatural change in the personal appearance of our Savior on the mount.
(Eccl.) A feast held by some branches of the Christian church on the 6th of August, in commemoration of the miraculous change above mentioned.