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Projection
n.
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The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each.
Projection
n.
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Any method of representing the surface of the earth upon a plane.
Projectment
n.
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Design; contrivance; projection.
Projector
n.
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One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
Projecture
n.
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A jutting out beyond a surface.
Projet
n.
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A plan proposed; a draft of a proposed measure; a project.
Proke
v. i.
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To poke; to thrust.
Prolapse
n.
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The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum.
Prolapse
v. i.
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To fall down or out; to protrude.
Prolapsion
n.
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Prolapse.
Prolapsus
n.
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Prolapse.
Prolate
a.
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Stretched out; extended; especially, elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles; as, a prolate spheroid; -- opposed to oblate.
Prolate
v. t.
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To utter; to pronounce.
Prolation
n.
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The act of prolating or pronouncing; utterance; pronunciation.
Prolation
n.
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The act of deferring; delay.
Prolation
n.
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A mediaeval method of determining of the proportionate duration of semibreves and minims.
Prolata
pl.
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of Prolatum
Prolatum
n.
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A prolate spheroid. See Ellipsoid of revolution, under Ellipsoid.
Proleg
n.
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One of the fleshy legs found on the abdominal segments of the larvae of Lepidoptera, sawflies, and some other insects. Those of Lepidoptera have a circle of hooks. Called also proped, propleg, and falseleg.
Prolegate
n.
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The deputy or substitute for a legate.
Prolegomenary
a.
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Of the nature of a prolegomenon; preliminary; introductory; prefatory.
Prolegomena
pl.
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of Prolegomenon
Prolegomenon
n.
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A preliminary remark or observation; an introductory discourse prefixed to a book or treatise.
Prolepsis
n.
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A figure by which objections are anticipated or prevented.
Prolepsis
n.
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A necessary truth or assumption; a first or assumed principle.
Prolepsis
n.
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An error in chronology, consisting in an event being dated before the actual time.
Prolepsis
n.
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The application of an adjective to a noun in anticipation, or to denote the result, of the action of the verb; as, to strike one dumb.
Proleptic
a.
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Alt. of Proleptical
Proleptical
a.
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Of or pertaining to prolepsis; anticipative.
Proleptical
a.
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Previous; antecedent.