laceratio
From LSJ
Δύο γὰρ, ἐπιστήμη τε καὶ δόξα, ὧν τὸ μὲν ἐπίστασθαι ποιέει, τὸ δὲ ἀγνοεῖν → Two different things are science and belief: the one brings knowledge, the other ignorance
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.
