profect noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(no longer used) Profit.Henry of Surrey was never for singular profect (profit) corrupted. — 1816 verb1 •(no longer used) To benefit, profit, advance.And that I have thowght that pardons doth profect them that be ded. And I have dowbted whether they profect them that be on lyef or not. — 1858 formsprofected · profecting · profects