mōlīmentum, i, n. [molior],
a great exertion, effort, endeavor, attempt, undertaking (good prose, but not in Cic.): magno cum molimento procedunt, Sisenn. ap. Non. 142, 5: neque se exercitum sine magno commeatu atque molimento in unum locum contrahere posse, * Caes. B. G. 1, 34, 3: motam certe sede suā parvi molimenti adminiculis, by machines of little power , Liv. 5, 22: eo minoris molimenti ea claustra esse, would cost the less labor , id. 37, 14: rex magni molimenti est, that has a great spirit of enterprise , Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 11, 3.