rĕcīsāmentum

I. that which is cut off, a paring, shaving, chip, bit (very rare): coronariorum, Plin. 34, 11, 26, § 111: duo recisamenta totius pyramidis, Auct. Palimps. ap. Maii praef. ad Cic. Rep. p. XL. (p. LVIIII. ext. Mos.).