confectĭo (noun F) : conficio (several times in Cic.; elsewh. rare).
* A making, preparing, producing, arranging, composing, completing: hujus libri,Cic. Sen. 1, 2; cf. annalium,id. de Or. 2, 12, 52: materiae,id. Div. 1, 51, 116 dub. (B. and K. consectio, v. Orell. N. cr.): olei,Pall. Nov. 5; cf. Veg. 6, 10, 2: belli,Cic. Phil. 14, 1, 1: memoriae,id. Part. Or. 7, 26: tributi,i. e. an exaction,id. Fl. 9, 20: testamenti,Cod. Just. 6, 23, 27. —*
* Concr., that which is prepared, made, Pall. Oct. 17, 2.
* A diminishing, destroying: escarum,a chewing, masticating,Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 134: valetudinis, a weakening, impairing, id. Hortens. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 269, 22.

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