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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROVECT

Pro *vect ", a. Etym: [L. provectus, p. p. of provehere to carry forward. ]

 

Defn: Carried forward; advanced. [Obs. ] "Provect in years. " Sir T. Flyot.

 

PROVECTION

Pro *vec "tion, n. Etym: [L. provectio an advancement. ] (Philol.)

 

Defn: A carrying forward, as of a final letter, to a following word; as, for example, a nickname for an ekename.

 

Spanish Dictionary

provecto, -ta

provecto, -ta adjetivo 1 formal [persona ] Que está en la madurez .SINÓNIMO maduro .2 formal De la persona que está en la madurez :edad provecta .SINÓNIMO maduro .