turbellae or turbēlae, ārum, f. dim. [turba].
I A bustle , stir , row (only in vulg. lang.): tantas turbellas facio, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 134; so id. Ps. 1, 1, 108; Ap. Deo Socr. p. 48, 20.—*
II A little crowd , multitude : populi circumfluentis, Ap. Met. 4, 20, 19 al.