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lingŭlāca , ae lingula.
I. Comm., a gossip, chatterbox: “ea (uxor) lingulaca est nobis: numquam tacet,Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 62: lingulacae obtrectatores, Varr. ap. Non. 26, 18; Gell. 1, 15.—
II. Fem.
A. A kind of fish, a sole, Varr. L. L. 5, § 77; Paul. ex Fest. p. 117 Müll.—
B. A plant (perhaps Ranunculus lingua, Linn.), the marsh crowfoot, Plin. 25, 11, 84, § 133.
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    • Plautus, Casina, 2.8
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 1.15
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