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sil·i·qua \ˈsilə̇kwə\ noun (plural sili·quae \-ləˌkwē\) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, pod, husk, a small weight, coin worth 1/24 solidus — more at shell 1. : silique 2. [Latin] : a Roman silver coin first issued by Constantine the Great : the 1/24 solidus or later the half miliarensis • sil·i·qua·ceous \|silə|kwāshəs\ adjective |