spica - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'spica' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . 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.
- A star of the first magnitude situated in the constellation Virgo.

Nearby Words:

spial spicae spicate spicated spiccato spice spicebush spiced spicenut spicer

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