\Trans*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transplaced}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Transplacing}.] [Pref. trans- + place.]
To remove across some space; to put in an opposite or another
place. [R.]
      It [an obelisk] was transplaced . . . from the left
      side of the Vatican into a more eminent place. --Bp.
                                               Wilkins.