By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and was
not found, because God had translatedhim.
Heb. xi. 5.
4. (Eccl.) To remove, as a bishop, from one see to another. "Fisher,
Bishop of Rochester, when the king would have translated him from that
poor bishopric to a better, . . . refused." Camden.
5. To render into another language; to express the sense of in the
words of another language; to interpret; hence, to explain or
recapitulate in other words.
Translating into his own clear, pure, and flowing language, what he
found in books well known to the world, but too bulky or too dry for
boys and girls.
Macaulay.