nounprōtectusPROTECTVS☆ KeepMeaninga coveringLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PROTECTUSLEWIS & SHORTPROTECTUSprōtectus, ūs, m. protego, I. a covering (post-class.): tignorum, Dig. 8, 2, 41.Read the whole entry