elocation†; displacement; metastasis, metathesis; removal; remotion†,
amotion†; relegation; deportation, asportation†; extradition,
conveyance, draft, carrying, carriage; convection, conduction,
contagion; transfer &c (of property) 783.
transit, transition; passage, ferry, gestation; portage,
porterage†, carting, cartage; shoveling &c v.; vection†, vecture†,
vectitation†; shipment, freight, wafture†; transmission, transport,
transportation, importation, exportation, transumption†,
transplantation, translation; shifting, dodging; dispersion &c 73;
transposition &c (interchange) 148; traction &c 285.
[Thing transferred] drift.
V. transfer, transmit, transport, transplace†, transplant, translocate;
convey, carry, bear, fetch and carry; carry over, ferry over; hand
pass, forward; shift; conduct, convoy, bring, fetch, reach; tote
[U.S.]; port, import, export.
send, delegate, consign, relegate, turn over to, deliver; ship,
embark; waft; shunt; transpose &c (interchange) 148; displace &c 185;
throw &c 284; drag &c 285; mail, post.
shovel, ladle, decant, draft off, transfuse, infuse, siphon.
Adj. transferred &c v.; drifted, movable; portable, portative†; mailable
[U.S.]; contagious.
Adv. from hand to hand, from pillar to post.
on the way, by the way; on the road, on the wing, under way, in
transit, on course; as one goes; in transitu [Lat.], en route, chemin
faisant [Fr.], en passant [Fr.], in mid progress, in mid course.