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Medic  n.  (Bot.) A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is Medicago sativa.






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"Medic" Quotes from Famous Books



... for reasons to be more fully stated in the Terminal Essay, by straining verbum reddere verbo, but by writing as the Arab would have written in English. On this point I am all with Saint Jerome (Pref. in Jobum) "Vel verbum e verbo, vel sensum e sensu, vel ex utroque commixtum, et medic temperatum genus translationis." My work claims to be a faithful copy of the great Eastern Saga book, by preserving intact, not only the spirit, but even the mecanique, the manner and the matter. Hence, however prosy and long drawn out be the formula, it retains the scheme ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 1 • Richard F. Burton

... "Allan Hartley!" The medic officer spoke in shocked surprise. "Why, he's the man who wrote 'Children of the Mist', 'Rose of Death', ...
— Time and Time Again • Henry Beam Piper



Words linked to "Medic" :   Medicago intertexta, war machine, trefoil, alfalfa, military machine, medical man, Medicago arborea, Medicago, Medicago echinus, nonesuch clover, genus Medicago, Medicago falcata, armed forces, medick, sickle lucerne, sickle medick, Calvary clover



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