percursĭo

ōnis, f.

percurro

I. a running through or over; trop.,
I. A rapid or hasty thinking over a thing: propter animi multarum rerum brevi tempore percursionem, Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 31.—
II. Rhet., a rapid or hasty passing over a subject: huic (commorationi) contraria saepe percursio est, Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 202.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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