alica

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ălĭca: ae, f. from alo, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 7 Müll.; akin to ἀλέω, ὀλαί acc. to Doed., orig. adj.,
I 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.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ălĭca,¹³ æ, f., semoule : Cato Agr. 76, 1 || plat de semoule : Mart. 12, 81, 3 ; 13, 6.