...spic. 2. de mel. fol. 276. Nulla est firme medicina purgans, quae non aliquam de viribus et ... — The Anatomy of Melancholy • Democritus Junior
... of their muddy uniforms and the hard fight they had just gone through, the French say that these soldiers looked spic and span as they passed their general. Their rifles went up in salute as straight and accurately as if they had just come from quarters and were marching over a level parade ground, instead of ... — A Journey Through France in War Time • Joseph G. Butler, Jr.
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