"favete linguis" meaning in Latin

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally a command to more than one person to "express your support by means of your tongues!" in allusion to the silence maintained in sacred rituals. Head templates: {{head|la|phrase}} favete linguis
  1. Hold your tongues! Shut up, all of you! Synonyms: F.L.
    Sense id: en-favete_linguis-la-phrase-pOyfwFWe

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  "etymology_text": "Literally a command to more than one person to \"express your support by means of your tongues!\" in allusion to the silence maintained in sacred rituals.",
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    }
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      ],
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          "you",
          "you"
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      ],
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          "Hold your tongue",
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
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