sūgillātĭo, ōnis, f. [sugillo], a blackand-blue mark, a livid spot (made by a blow, bruise, etc.; not ante-Aug.).
- I. Lit.: sugillationem rapere, Plin. 32, 7, 24, § 74.
- II. Trop., an affronting, insulting: consulum, Liv. 43, 14, 5: domini, Dig. 47, 10, 15: foeda majestatis ejus, Plin. 7, 45, 46, § 150: ipsius gloriae, Val. Max. 2, 3, 1: amara, id. 6, 9, 12: admonitionis, Sen. Ben. 5, 22, 3.