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Fulgentius ibid. 46 (p. 565): Valgia really means the twisting of the lips which occurs in vomiting. As Petronius also says,
With lips twisted as in a vomit (
valgiter).
phi0972.phi001f. Petronius. Michael Heseltine (Editor). London. 1913.
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