PROCINCT


Meaning of PROCINCT in English

I. noun

Etymology: Middle English procincte, from Medieval Latin procinctum, alteration of praecinctum — more at precinct

obsolete : precinct

II. noun

Etymology: Latin procinctus, from pro- before, in front + cinctus, past participle of cingere to gird — more at pro- , cincture

obsolete : readiness

war he perceived, war in procinct — John Milton

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