laceratio
From LSJ
ὁ λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν δρόμον τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lăcĕrātĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I a tearing, rending, mangling, lacerating, laceration (rare but class.): corporis, Cic. Pis. 18, 42: corporum, Liv. 7. 4.—Concr.: omnia loca crinium laceratione complere, the tearings of her hair, Vulg. Esth. 14, 2.—Plur.: muliebres lacerationes genarum, Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 62.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lăcĕrātĭō,¹² ōnis, f. (lacero), action de déchirer : Cic. Pis. 42 ; Liv. 7, 4 || pl., Cic. Tusc. 3, 62 ; Sen. Ira 3, 3, 6.
