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fossio

fossio, a digging

fossĭo, ōnis, f. [fodio],
  • a digging (rare but class.): recenti fossione terram fumare calentem, Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 25; Col. 11, 2, 41; Plin. 17, 26, 39, § 247.—In plur.: quid fossiones agri repastinationesque proferam? Cic. de Sen. 15, 53.—
  • II Transf., a ditch, Vitr. 8, 1, 5.

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