The corpus record — Latin

recisamentum

recisamentum · n

that which is cut off

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

rĕcīsāmentum — Lewis & Short

rĕcīsāmentum, i, n.recīdo,

I that which is cut off, a paring, shaving, chip, bit (very rare): coronariorum, a scale struck off by the hammer, Plin. 34, 11, 26, § 111: duo recisamenta totius pyramidis, Auct. Palimps. ap. Maii praef. ad Cic. Rep. p. XL. (p. LVIIII. ext. Mos.).

In the wild

recisamentis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 34.11.p4

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.