prōjectĭo

ōnis, f.

id.

I. 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, Dig. 43, 17, 3, §§ 5 and 6.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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