caesio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

caesĭo, ōnis, f. [caedo].

I A cutting , lopping , of trees. castanea fere usque in alteram caesionem perennat, Col. 4, 33, 1.—

II A wounding , killing , Tert. Apol. 39.