rĕpastĭnātĭo, ōnis, f. [repastino].
I Lit., agricult. t. t., a digging up again : quid fossiones agri repastinationesque proferam? Cic. Sen. 15, 53; Col. 2, 2, 13.— *
II Trop., a revising , pruning , Tert. Exhort. ad Cast. 6 fin.
repastinātiō ōnis, f * re-pastino, to dig up anew, a digging up again . ...
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