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Latin
Etymology
From stringō.
Pronunciation
Noun
strictiō f (genitive strictiōnis); third declension
- a drawing or pressing together
Caelius Aurelianus,
De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis 2.9.79:
- Sed praetactis membris, quae frigido mortis torpore afficiuntur calefactionibus etiam adhibitis, cum obvolutione, atque modica strictione ex lanis effecta.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “strictio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- strictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.