lēctiō ōnis, f
1 LEG-,
a picking out, selecting
: iudicum: Semproni (as princeps
senatūs), L.—
A reading, perusal, reading out, reading aloud
: librorum: sine ullā
delectatione.—In the phrase, lectio senatūs,
a revision of the roll of senators
(by the censor): invidiosa senatūs lectio, L.: lectionem senatūs tenere,
delay
, L.