Pro*tend" (?) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Protended; p. pr. & vb. n. Protending.] [L. protendere, protensum; pro before, forth + tendere to stretch.]

To hold out; to stretch forth.

[Obs.]

With his protended lance he makes defence. Dryden
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