The corpus record — Latin

sectūra

sectūra · f

a cutting

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What it meant

sectūra — Lewis & Short

sectūra, ae, f.seco,

I a cutting (very rare).

I Lit.: scutum a secturā, Varr. L. L. 5, § 115 Müll.: callaides secturā formantur, alias fragiles, Plin. 37, 8, 33, § 111.—

II Transf.

A A cut: ut sectura inferior ponatur semper, Plin. 17, 17, 28, § 124.—

B The place where any thing is cut or dug, diggings, mines: aerariae secturaeque, Caes. B. G. 3, 21, 3 (al. structurae).

Where it came from

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