a. Obs. [f. late L. transitōri-us (see next) + -OUS.] = TRANSITORY.
1492. Ryman, Poems, lxxxv. 1, in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr., LXXXIX. 255. This worlde is mutabilite That transitorious is.
1502. Atkynson, trans. De Imitatione, I. i. 154. Coruptible ryches, transetorious honours.
1550. Bale, Image Both Ch., D vj b. Departynge from thys transitoryous lyfe.
a. 1598. Rollock, Wks. (Wodrow Soc.), II. 4. The creatures of God in themselues are but transitorious shadows.
