Transport

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·v Transportation; carriage; conveyance.

II. Transport ·v Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture.

III. Transport ·v A convict transported, or sentenced to exile.

IV. Transport ·vt To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to Banish.

V. Transport ·vt To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, ·etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.

VI. Transport ·vt To carry or bear from one place to another; to Remove; to Convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.

VII. Transport ·v 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.

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