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dĕcĭmātĭo , ōnis, f. decimo,
I.the taking of a tenth.
I. A tithing: “omnis,Vulg. Tobiae, 1, 7.—
II. A selecting by lot of every tenth man for punishment, decimation, Capitol. Macr. 12.—
III. A tenth: “adhuc in ea decimatio,Vulg. Isa. 6, 13.
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