Definition of spica

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Spica (n.) A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; -- so called from its resemblance to a spike of a barley..

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Beggarly :: Beggarly (adv.) In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar..
Pitiful :: Pitiful (a.) To be pitied for littleness or meanness; miserable; paltry; contemptible; despicable.
Suspiciency :: Suspicable (v. t.) Liable to suspicion; suspicious.
Perspicacy :: Perspicacy (n.) Perspicacity.
Spicated :: Spicated (a.) Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes..
Foolish :: Foolish (a.) Absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible.
Rosebay :: Rosebay (n.) An herb (Epilobium spicatum) with showy purple flowers, common in Europe and North America; -- called also great willow herb..
Auspicate :: Auspicate (a.) Auspicious.
Lavender :: Lavender (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts..
Virgo :: Virgo (n.) A constellation of the zodiac, now occupying chiefly the sign Libra, and containing the bright star Spica..
Runt :: Runt (a.) A dwarf; also, a mean, despicable, boorish person; -- used opprobriously..
Abject :: Abject (a.) Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts..
Despicability :: Despicability (n.) Despicableness.
Perspicacious :: Perspicacious (a.) Fig.: Of acute discernment; keen.
Despicableness :: Despicableness (n.) The quality of being despicable; meanness; vileness; worthlessness.
Wretched :: Wretched (a.) Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
Spiciferous :: Spiciferous (a.) Bearing ears, or spikes; spicate..
Contemn :: Contemn (v. t.) To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn..
Fouty :: Fouty (a.) Despicable.
Windlestraw :: Windlestraw (n.) A grass used for making ropes or for plaiting, esp. Agrostis Spica-ventis..
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