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All AHD4 has on it with emPHAsis on the secOND sylLAble is: Chiefly British To transfer (a military officer for example) temporarily.
This is getting curiouser and curiouser!
Edit: Jackie, you're misreading the M-W entry. Only definition 3 is preceded by /si-'känd/
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