Träns'co-lāte, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. TRANSCOLATED; p. pr. & vb. n. TRANSCOLATING.] [Lat. trans, across, through, and colare, colatum, to filter, to strain, from colum, a strainer.] To cause to pass through a sieve or colander; to strain. [Obs.]