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alicaeve Noun: feminine vocative plural, Noun: feminine genitive singular, Noun: feminine nominative plural, Noun: feminine dative singular of alica

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ălĭca, ae, f. [from alo, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 7 Müll.; akin to ἀλέω, ὀλαί acc. to Doed.], orig. adj., nourishing, sc. farina.
  • I A kind of grain, spelt, Cato R. R. 76 init.; Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 50.—
  • II Grits prepared from it, spelt-grits, Gr. χόνδρος, later ἄλιξ, Cels. 6, 6; Plin. 22, 25, 61, § 128.—
  • III A drink prepared from these grits, Mart. 13, 6.

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