evacuation Copy link Outline I. Of the bowelsII. Of a fortified town or a territory • evacuation: I. Of the bowels: ēgestio, Suet.; alvi purgātio, exĭnānītio: v. bowels. Phr.: the e.s, faeces, ium, f.: Med. t. t. II. Of a fortified town or a territory: expr. by dēdūco: he demands the e. of the town, *jubet praesidium de oppido deduci, excedere: v. to evacuate.
EVACUATION Copy link • EVACUATIONDischarge, etc., exinanitio: alvi dejectio (by means of medicine): no evacuation follows, venter nihil reddit: to have had no evacuation for several days, pluribus diebus non descendit alvus. The withdrawing of troops, etc., *excessus ex urbe (after excessus e vita, Cic.), or by circumlocution with verbs under EVACUATE = “withdraw troops.” After Porsena’s evacuation of Italy, postquam Porsena ex agro Romano excessit: such was the evacuation of Croton, ita Crotone excessum est.