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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Spick \Spick\, n. [Cf. Sw. spik. See {Spike} a nail.]
A spike or nail. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
{Spick and span}, quite new; that is, as new as a spike or
nail just made and a chip just split; brand-new; as, a
spick and span novelty. See {Span-new}. --Howell.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
spick
adj : completely neat and clean; "the apartment was immaculate";
"in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-and-span
kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps" [syn: {immaculate},
{speckless}, {spick-and-span}, {spic-and-span}, {spic},
{spotless}]
n : offensive terms for persons of Latin American descent [syn:
{spic}, {spik}]
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