Dis″lo‐cate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Dislocated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Dislocating (?).] [LL. dislocatus, p. p. of dislocare; dis- + locare to place, fr. locus place. See Locus.] To displace; to put out of its proper place. Especially, of a bone: To remove from its normal connections with a neighboring bone; to put out of joint; to move from its socket; to disjoint; as, to dislocate your bones. Shak.
After some time the strata on all sides of the globe were dislocated. Woodward.
And thus the archbishop's see, dislocated or out of joint for a time, was by the hands of his holiness set right again. Fuller.