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Traject

Tra-jēct’, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. TRAJECTED; p. pr. & vb. n. TRAJECTING.] [Lat. trajicere, trajectum, fr. trans, across, and jacere, to throw.] To throw or cast through; as, to traject the sun’s light through three or more cross prisms. [Rare.] Newton.

Trāj'ect, n.

noun

n. [O. Fr. traject, N. Fr. trajet, It. tragetto, tragitto, Lat. trajectus, from trajicere. See supra.]

A place for passing across; a passage. [Obs.]
The curve or course of a heavenly body in its orbit; a trajectory. [Rare.] “The traject of comets.” I. Taylor.