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English Dictionary: Traject by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Traject \Traj"ect\, n. [L. trajectus, fr. trajicere: cf. F.
      trajet, OF. traject. See {Traject}, v. t.]
      1. A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry. [Obs.]
            --Cotgrave.
  
      2. The act of trajecting; trajection.
  
      3. A trajectory. [R.] --I. Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Traject \Tra*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trajected}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Trajecting}.] [L. trajectus, p. p. of trajicere to
      throw across; trans across + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a
      shooting forth.]
      To throw or cast through, over, or across; as, to traject the
      sun's light through three or more cross prisms. [R.] --Sir I.
      Newton.
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