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D / dē-lingo
verb transitive

dē-lingo

2nd PP dē-lingĕre · 3rd PP dēlinxi
to lick, lick off; up •
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.
Perseus ID: n12927 Key: delingo