Lewis & Short

turbellae or turbēlae, ārum, f. dim. [turba].

  1. I. A bustle, stir, row (only in vulg. lang.): tantas turbellas facio, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 134; so id. Ps. 1, 1, 108; App. de Deo Socr. p. 48, 20.
  2. * II. A little crowd, multitude: populi circumfluentis, App. M. 4, p. 151, 39 al.