Before his feet herself she did project.
Spenser.
Behold! th' ascending villas on my side Project long shadows o'er
the crystal tide.
Pope.
2. To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to
scheme; as, to project a plan.
What sit then projecting peace and war?
Milton.
3. (Persp.) To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate;
as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes
with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane.
See Projection, 4.
Pro*ject" (?), v. i.
1. To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent;
to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.