What does porrect mean?
Porrect means (entomology, botany) stretched out or forward.
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/pəˈɹɛkt/ · adjective
(entomology, botany) stretched out or forward.
The palpi of moths in the genus Thumatha are porrect and slender.
The Court said, it was a general rule, that the Wife's Proctor, at this stage of the cause, was at liberty to porrect his Bill of Costs, as against the Husband.
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Porrect means (entomology, botany) stretched out or forward.
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The palpi of moths in the genus Thumatha are porrect and slender.
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