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jactio

jactio [ML] , action of casting, hurling, or tossing. 1275 ex ~one maris accumulant harenam et lapides, per quam accumulacionem Willelmus le Fort ‥ incepit edificare villam que vocatur Ravenesodd Hund. I 402a (cf. ib. 292a: jactatione); per jectionem aque Gad. 44v. 2 (v. flabellatio).

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