structio

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

structĭo, ōnis, f. [struo], a joining together, building, erecting, construction (postclass.).

I Lit.: SCALARIS, Inscr. Orell. 4570: petrosolinum sternes inter spatia structionis (olivarum), between the layers of the heap , Pall. Nov. 22, 5.—

II Trop.: arma venatoribus parabunt, ut retia, venabula, sagittas et quicquid ad structionem ejus studii pertinet, apparatus , Firm. Math. 8, 9: ratio et structio fidei, Tert. Pat. 3.