Rĕl'e-gāte, v. t.

v. t. [imp. & p. p. RELEGATED; p. pr. & vb. n. RELEGATING.] [Lat. relegare, relegatum, from re, again, back, and legare, to send with a commission or charge; It. relegare, Sp. & Pr. relegar, Fr. reléguer.] To remove; to dispatch; to consign; to remand; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.

It [the Latin language] was relegated into the study of the scholar. Milman.