Mispickel :: Mispickel (n.) Arsenical iron pyrites; arsenopyrite.

Picke :: Picke (n.) A small piece of land inclosed with a hedge; a close.

Picked :: Picked (imp. & p. p.) of Pic.

Picked :: Picked (a.) Pointed; sharp.

Picked :: Picked (a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes.

Picked :: Picked (a.) Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men..

Picked :: Picked (a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.

Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) The state of being sharpened; pointedness.

Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) Fineness; spruceness; smartness.

Pickeer :: Pickeer (v. i.) To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon..

Pickeered :: Pickeered (imp. & p. p.) of Pickee.

Pickeerer :: Pickeerer (n.) One who pickeers.

Pickeering :: Pickeering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pickee.

Picker :: Picker (n.) One who, or that which, picks, in any sense, -- as, one who uses a pick; one who gathers; a thief; a pick; a pickax; as, a cotton picker..

Picker :: Picker (n.) A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber.

Picker :: Picker (n.) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp..

Picker :: Picker (n.) A priming wire for cleaning the vent.

Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) A young or small pike.

Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) Any one of several species of freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, esp. the smaller species..

Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) The glasseye, or wall-eyed pike. See Wall-eye..

Pickering :: Pickering (n.) The sauger of the St.Lawrence River.

Pickery :: Pickery (n.) Petty theft.

Picket :: Picket (n.) A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses..

Picket :: Picket (n.) A pointed pale, used in marking fences..

Picket :: Picket (n.) A detached body of troops serving to guard an army from surprise, and to oppose reconnoitering parties of the enemy; -- called also outlying picket..

Picket :: Picket (n.) By extension, men appointed by a trades union, or other labor organization, to intercept outsiders, and prevent them from working for employers with whom the organization is at variance..

Picket :: Picket (n.) A military punishment, formerly resorted to, in which the offender was forced to stand with one foot on a pointed stake..

Picket :: Picket (n.) A game at cards. See Piquet.

Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To fortify with pointed stakes.

Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To inclose or fence with pickets or pales.

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