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Medick
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Obsolete spelling of medic (“medical”). alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
"[…] guided not by his own Will, but by the Medick Science, […]"
Noun
- 1 Any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc. uncountable, usually
- 2 any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English medike, from Latin mēdica, from Ancient Greek μηδίκη (mēdíkē), short for Μηδικὴ πόα (Mēdikḕ póa, “Median grass”); so called because medick was imported from Media to Greece during the Greco-Persian Wars.
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