recision

English

Etymology

From Latin recisio, from recidere, recisum (“to cut off”).

Noun

recision (countable and uncountable, plural recisions)

The act of cutting off.
- 1658, James Harrington, The Prerogative of Popular Government:
  recision of debts

References

“recision”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

soricine

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