The Collaborative International Dictionary
Decerption
Decerption \De*cerp"tion\, n.
The act of plucking off; a cropping.
That which is plucked off or rent away; a fragment; a piece.
--Glanvill.
Wiktionary
decerption
n. 1 The act of plucking off; a cropping. 2 That which is plucked off or torn away; a fragment; a piece.