( 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.
( 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012