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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·lo·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dislocated p. pr. & vb. n. Dislocating ]  To displace; to put out of its proper place. Especially, of a bone: To remove from its normal connections with a neighboring bone; to put out of joint; to move from its socket; to disjoint; as, to dislocate your bones.
    After some time the strata on all sides of the globe were dislocated.   --Woodward.
    And thus the archbishop's see, dislocated or out of joint for a time, was by the hands of his holiness set right again.   --Fuller.