proiectio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

prōjectĭo, ōnis, f. [proicio], a throwing forward, a stretching out.

I Lit.: brachii, i e. extension (opp. contractio), Cic. Or. 18, 59: projectiones aquae, jets , Fest. s. v. tullios, p. 352 Müll.—

II Transf., concr., like projectura, a projection , in buildings; also, the right to build a projection , Dig. 43, 17, 3, §§ 5 and 6.

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