archaicSenses relating to a change of position.

• Curſed be he which tranſlateth the bounds and dolles of his Neighbor.
• [H]e [David] Accuſeth not the King [Saul], but tranſlateth the fault wholly upon his Evil Miniſters; as the Iſraelites do in the like Caſe, Exod[us] 5. 16.

archaicSenses relating to a change of position.

• Not far from hence is the Church and Convent of the Dominicans, where in the Chapel of St. Catherine of Sienna, they shew her head, the rest of her body being translated to Rome.

archaicChristianitySenses relating to a change of position.

• Iohn Fiſher Biſhop of Rocheſter, when the King [Henry VII of England] would have tranſlated him from that poore Biſhopricke to a better, he refuſed, saying: He would not forſake his poore little olde wife, with whom he had ſo long lived.
• One hall called Civil Law Hall or School, flouriſhed about this time (though in its buildings decayed) by the care of the learned and judicious Dr. Will[iam] Warham Principal or Moderator thereof; which he leaving this year (having before had ſeveral Deputies therein) becauſe of his preferment to the ſee of London, became void for ſome time. The year following the ſaid Warham was tranſlated to Canterbury, […]

archaicChristianitySenses relating to a change of position.

• By faith Enoch was tranſlated, that he ſhould not ſee death; and was not found, becauſe God had tranſlated him: For before his tranſlation he had this teſtimonie, that he pleaſed God.
• He [Vitus Theodorus] was called to be a Paſtor at Norinberg, his own country, […] till it pleaſed God to put an end to his labors, by tranſlating him out of this vale of tears into his Everlaſting Kingdom, Anno Chriſti 1549.

archaicmathematicssciencesSenses relating to a change of position.

• After translating this plane, parallel to the ground line, to the position n#95;1L#95;1r#95;1, these points appear at n#95;1 and r#95;1.

archaicmathematicssciencesSenses relating to a change of position.

• It is convenient at this point to translate the axis of the n dimensional space so that the origin of each axis occurs at its arithmetical mean.

archaicobsoletemedicinesciencesSenses relating to a change of position.

• He [John Mackintosh] considers all the eruptions, even erysipelas, in the light of natural blisters, established by powers inherent in the constitution, which enable it to translate disease from the internal organs to the skin; […]

archaicnatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesphysicsSenses relating to a change of position.

• Consider a collection of objects – perfectly elastic pool balls, perhaps – rattling around inside a closed, isolated container. We can translate the container and its contents through space, and the physics inside the container is unchanged.

archaicnatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesphysicsSenses relating to a change of position.

• If the ball were to hit the racket at its center of mass (CM) or balance point (which is usually in the throat of the racket), the racket recoil would be pure translation and there would be no rotation of the racket. Instead, if the ball were to hit in the center of the strung area, the racket would both translate (to conserve linear momentum) and rotate (to conserve angular momentum), […]
• Let us assume the gas molecule to be a structureless "billiard ball," translating in space and frequently colliding with the neighboring molecules.

obsoleteTo entrance (“place in a trance”), to cause to lose recollection or sense.

• William was translated by the blow to the head he received, being unable to speak for the next few minutes.

obsoleteslangTo repair (used shoes, boots or other clothing) for resale.

• Boots and Shoes are not to be had, I am told, in sufficient quantity for the demand from the slop-shops, the "translators," and the second-hand dealers. Great quantities of second-hand boots and shoes are sent to Ireland to be "translated" there.