pastinatio

pastĭnātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], the act of preparing the soil of a vineyard, by digging and trenching it.

I.

Lit.:

pastinationem suscipere,

Col. 3, 12, 6; 3, 13, 4.—

II.

Transf., ground so prepared:

pastinatio vitibus conserenda est,

Col. 11, 2, 17; so id. 3, 15, 1; 3, 3, 15.