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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class II. Words Relating to Space
Section I. Space in General
2. Relative Space

185. Displacement.

   NOUN:DISPLACEMENT, elocation [obs.], heterotopy, transposition.
  EJECTMENT [See Ejection]; exile (banishment) [See Seclusion. Exclusion].
  REMOVAL (transference) [See Transference]; unshipment, transshipment or transhipment, unplacement [rare], moving, shift.
  MISPLACEMENT, dislocation [See Derangement]; fish out of water.
   VERB:DISPLACE, displant, dislodge, disestablish; misplace, unplace [rare], translocate [rare], unseat, disturb, disniche; exile (seclude) [See Seclusion. Exclusion]; ablegate [obs.], set aside, remove; take away, cart away; take off, draft off; lade [See Location].
  UNLOAD, empty (eject) [See Ejection]; transfer [See Transference]; dispel.
  VACATE; depart [See Departure].
   ADJECTIVE:DISPLACED &c. v.; unplaced, unhoused, unharbored, unestablished, unsettled; houseless, homeless, harborless [archaic]; out of place, out of a situation.
  MISPLACED, out of its element.