\Pro*cure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Procured}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Procuring}.] [F. procurer, L. procurare, procuratum,
to take care of; pro for + curare to take care, fr. cura
care. See {Cure}, and cf. {Proctor}, {Proxy}.]
1. To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to
   come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's
   self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any
   means, as by purchase or loan.
         If we procure not to ourselves more woe. --Milton.
2. To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
         By all means possible they procure to have gold and
         silver among them in reproach.        --Robynson
                                               (More's
                                               Utopia) .
         Proceed, Solinus, to procure my fall. --Shak.
3. To solicit; to entreat. [Obs.]
         The famous Briton prince and faery knight, . . . Of
         the fair Alma greatly were procured To make there
         longer sojourn and abode.             --Spenser.
4. To cause to come; to bring; to attract. [Obs.]
         What unaccustomed cause procures her hither? --Shak.
5. To obtain for illicit intercourse or prostitution.
Syn: See {Attain}.

\Pro*cure"\, v. i.
1. To pimp. --Shak.
2. To manage business for another in court. [Scot.]