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concisio

concisio, a dividing into short clauses

concīsĭo, ōnis, f. [2. concido], prop., a cutting; hence,
  • I Lit., a cutting to pieces, destruction, Vulg. Joel, 3, 14.—
  • II Transf.
    • A A mutilation, Vulg. Phil. 3, 2.—
    • B In rhet., a separating of a sentence into short divisions or clauses, Cic. Part. Or. 6, 19.

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