nounexcăvātĭoEXCAVATIO☆ KeepMeaninga hollowing outLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879EXCAVATIOLEWIS & SHORTEXCAVATIOexcăvātĭo, ōnis, f. excavo, I. a hollowing out: lapidis, Sen. Q. N. 4, 3, 3.Read the whole entry