allambo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

al-lambo (adl-), ēre, v. a. (only postclass.),

to lick at or on a thing, to lick : virides adlambunt ora cerastae, Prud. Ham. 135; Mart. Cap. 4, p. 63.—Trop., to touch , come in contact with , Aus. Mos. 359: adlambentes flammae, Quint. Decl. 10, 4.