I. A bringing in, importing of goods, importation (opp. exportatio), Cic. Off. 2, 3, 13: “eodem flumine invectio,” the entrance, id. Fin. 5, 24, 70.—
II. An attacking or assailing with words, an inveighing against, invective: “Tullianae severae invectiones,” Fulg. Myth. 1, p. 15 Munck.