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verb transitive

ab-lăquĕo

2nd PP ab-lăquĕāre · 3rd PP ab-lăquāvi · 4th PP ab-lăquātum · conj. 1st
laqueus, a hollow
to turn up the earth round a tree; trench
to turn up the earth round a tree, in order to form a trench for water, Cato, R. R. 5, 8, 29; Col. 2, 14, 3; 4, 4, 2; Plin. 17, 19, 31, § 140.
Perseus ID: n107 Key: ablaqueo