văcillātĭo

ōnis, f.

vacillo

I. a rocking to and fro, see-saw, a wavering, reeling motion: indecora in dextrum ac laevum latus, Quint. 11, 3, 128: foeda, Suet. Claud. 21 fin.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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