TRAJECTION

Etymology

Noun

trajection (countable and uncountable, plural trajections)

(archaic) The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission.

(archaic) transposition

Source: Wiktionary


Tra*jec"tion, n. Etym: [L. trajectio a crossing over, transposition.]

1. The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission. Boyle.

2. Transposition. [R.] Knatchbull.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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