succensio

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

succensĭo, ōnis, f. [succendo],

a setting on fire , kindling (late Lat.): lavacri, i. e. a heating , Amm. 31, 1, 2: prunarum nimia, id. 25, 10, 13: matutina succensio, Tert. Res. Carn. 12.