réflecter

réflecter
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(ré-flè-kté) v. a.
Néologisme. Agir comme réflecteur.
   Imaginez un grand abat-jour renversé de 2m, 50 d'ouverture en haut et 1 mètre en bas ; à l'intérieur, il est en plaqué d'argent pour mieux réflecter les rayons solaires, DE PARVILLE Journ. offic. 17 oct. 1875, p. 8719, 3e col..
   Voy. réflecteur. C'est réflecteur, qui a inspiré réflecter, sans qu'on ait songé qu'il y a réfléchir, qui est le vrai mot français.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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