\Tra*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trajected}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Trajecting}.] [L. trajectus, p. p. of trajicere to
throw across; trans across + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a
shooting forth.]
To throw or cast through, over, or across; as, to traject the
sun's light through three or more cross prisms. [R.] --Sir I.
Newton.

\Traj"ect\, n. [L. trajectus, fr. trajicere: cf. F.
trajet, OF. traject. See {Traject}, v. t.]
1. A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry. [Obs.]
   --Cotgrave.
2. The act of trajecting; trajection.
3. A trajectory. [R.] --I. Taylor.