LOGOI

The corpus record — Latin

delingo

delingo

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Where it lives

What it meant

dē-lingo — Lewis & Short

dē-lingo, linxi, ĕre,

I v. a., to lick, lick off or up (very rare): cochleare plenum, Cels. 3, 22 fin.: leo puerum delinxit, Lampr. Diad. 5, § 6.—Prov.: salem, i. e. to have a meagre diet, Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 6; id. Pers. 3, 3, 25.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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