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prōcŭbĭtōres dicuntur fere velites, qui noctu custodiae causā ante castra excubant, cum castra hostium in propinquo sunt, ut M. Cato in eo, quem de re militari scripsit, the night-watch, Fest. p. 253 Müll.

prō-cŭbo, āre, 1, v. n., to lie stretched out, to lie along (poet.): ubi saxea procubet umbra, Verg. G. 3, 145: procubat horrendus Getico Gradivus in Haemo, Claud. Consol. Prob. et Olyb. 119.