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noun

obductĭo

gen. ob-ductōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a covering, veiling, enveloping
a covering, veiling, enveloping. *
nubila inimica obductione pendent, Arn. 1, 7.— in general •
In gen.: nubila inimica obductione pendent, Arn. 1, 7.—
a veiling in particular •
In partic., a veiling of criminals before their execution: obductio capitis, Cic. Rab. Perd. 5, 16: capitum, Amm. 14, 7, 21; Vulg. Eccles. 5, 1; 5, 10.
Perseus ID: n31598 Key: obductio