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succidia

succidia, a leg of pork, flitch of bacon

succīdĭa, ae, f. [2. succido].
  • A leg or side of meat cut off, esp. of pork; a leg of pork, flitch of bacon, Varr. L.L. 5, § 110 Müll.; id. R. R. 2, 4, 3: jam hortum ipsi agricolae succidiam alteram appellant, their second flitch, Cic. Sen. 16, 56. — *
  • II Transf., a slaughtering: succidias humanas facere, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12.

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