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- Spike - n. - A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward.
- Spike - n. - Anything resembling such a nail in shape.
- Spike - n. - An ear of corn or grain.
- Spike - n. - A kind of flower cluster in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.
- Spike - v. t. - To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks.
- Spike - v. t. - To set or furnish with spikes.
- Spike - v. t. - To fix on a spike.
- Spike - v. t. - To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it.
- Spike - n. - Spike lavender. See Lavender.
- Spikebill - n. - The hooded merganser.
- Spikebill - n. - The marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa).
- Spiked - imp. & p. p. - of Spike
- Spiked - a. - Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes.
- Spikefish - n. - See Sailfish (a)
- Spikelet - n. - A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate parts of the in florescence of grasses. See Illust. of Quaking grass.
- Spikenard - n. - An aromatic plant. In the United States it is the Aralia racemosa, often called spignet, and used as a medicine. The spikenard of the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair is still prepared in India.
- Spikenard - n. - A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys Jatamansi.
- Spiketail - n. - The pintail duck.
- Unspike - v. t. - To remove a spike from, as from the vent of a cannon.
- Grass tree - - An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called "blackboys" from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides.
- Pricker - n. - A small marline spike having generally a wooden handle, -- used in sailmaking.
- Spadix - n. - A fleshy spike of flowers, usually inclosed in a leaf called a spathe.
- Set - n. - A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface.
- Cat-tail - n. - A tall rush or flag (Typha latifolia) growing in marshes, with long, flat leaves, and having its flowers in a close cylindrical spike at the top of the stem. The leaves are frequently used for seating chairs, making mats, etc. See Catkin.
- Spelk - n. - A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.
- Lavender - n. - An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts.
- Pikestaff - n. - A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping.
- Gad - n. - A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.
- Ear - n. - The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels.
- Water torch - - The common cat-tail (Typha latifolia), the spike of which makes a good torch soaked in oil.
- Spica - 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.
- Spick - n. - A spike or nail.
- Colicroot - n. - A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root.
- Adder's-tongue - n. - A genus of ferns (Ophioglossum), whose seeds are produced on a spike resembling a serpent's tongue.
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- G2247 ἧλος - 2247 ἧλος - ἯΛΟΣ - - hēlos - hay'-los - of uncertain affinity; a stud, i.e. spike:--nail. - - greek
- G3487 νάρδος - 3487 νάρδος - ΝΆΡΔΟΣ - - nárdos - nar'dos - of foreign origin (compare נֵרְדְּ); "nard":--(spike-)nard. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H5373 נֵרְדְּ - 5373 נֵרְדְּ - נֵרְדְּ - - nêrd - nayrd - of foreign origin; nard, an aromatic; spikenard. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G4101 πιστικός - 4101 πιστικός - ΠΙΣΤΙΚΌΣ - - pistikós - pis-tik-os' - from πίστις; trustworthy, i.e. genuine (unadulterated):--spike-(nard). - Adjective - greek
- G4338 προσηλόω - 4338 προσηλόω - ΠΡΟΣΗΛΌΩ - - prosēlóō - pros-ay-lo'-o - from πρός and a derivative of ἧλος; to peg to, i.e. spike fast:--nail to. - Verb - greek
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- Mark 41 14:3 And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
ΚΑΊ ὬΝ ΑὐΤΌΣ ἘΝ ΒΗΘΑΝΊΑ ἘΝ ΟἸΚΊΑ ΣΊΜΩΝ ΛΕΠΡΌΣ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΚΑΤΆΚΕΙΜΑΙ ἜΡΧΟΜΑΙ ΓΥΝΉ ἜΧΩ ἈΛΆΒΑΣΤΡΟΝ ΜΎΡΟΝ ΠΙΣΤΙΚΌΣ ΝΆΡΔΟΣ ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΉΣ ΚΑΊ ΣΥΝΤΡΊΒΩ ἈΛΆΒΑΣΤΡΟΝ ΚΑΤΑΧΈΩ ΚΑΤΆ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΚΕΦΑΛΉ - Song of Solomon 22 4:14 Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
נֵרְדְּ כַּרְכֹּם קָנֶה קִנָּמוֹן עֵץ לְבוֹנָה מֹר אֲהָלִים רֹאשׁ בֶּשֶׂם - John 43 12:3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
ΟὖΝ ΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ ΜΑΡΊΑ ΛΊΤΡΑ ΜΎΡΟΝ ΠΙΣΤΙΚΌΣ ΝΆΡΔΟΣ ΠΟΛΎΤΙΜΟΣ ἈΛΕΊΦΩ ΠΟΎΣ ἸΗΣΟῦΣ ΚΑΊ ἘΚΜΆΣΣΩ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΠΟΎΣ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΘΡΊΞ ΔΈ ΟἸΚΊΑ ΠΛΗΡΌΩ ἘΚ ὈΣΜΉ ΜΎΡΟΝ - Song of Solomon 22 1:12 While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
מֶלֶךְ מֵסַב נֵרְדְּ נָתַן רֵיחַ - Song of Solomon 22 4:13 Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
שֶׁלַח פַּרְדֵּס רִמּוֹן מֶגֶד פְּרִי כֹּפֶר נֵרְדְּ