occātĭo

ōnis, f.

occo

I. a harrowing (class.): terra semen occaecatum cohibet: ex quo occatio, quae hoc efficit, nominata est, Cic. Sen. 15, 51; Col. 11, 2, 62; Plin. 18, 20, 49, § 180.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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