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1. (n.) spica
a type of bandage in the shape of a figure eight, extending from an extremity to the trunk.
2. spica
(cap.) a first-magnitude star in the constellation Virgo.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L spīca lit., ear of grain; cf. spike2)
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1. (noun) Spica
the brightest star in Virgo
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1. (noun) spica
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
2. (noun) spica
a star of the first magnitude situated in the constellation Virgo
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