Definition of pick

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Pick (n.) A particle of ink or paper imbedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and occasioning a spot on a printed sheet..

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Pickthank :: Pickthank (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively..
Pale :: Pale (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket..
Picking :: Picking (n.) That which is, or may be, picked or gleaned..
Wampee :: Wampee (n.) The pickerel weed.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc..
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering..
Picketed :: Picketed (imp. & p. p.) of Picke.
Cull :: Cull (v. t.) To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cull flowers..
Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) Fineness; spruceness; smartness.
Pleaseman :: Pleaseman (n.) An officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.
Pick :: Pick (v. i.) To do anything nicely or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care..
Picket :: Picket (n.) A military punishment, formerly resorted to, in which the offender was forced to stand with one foot on a pointed stake..
Pickback :: Pickback (adv.) On the back.
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) Any article of food which has been preserved in brine or in vinegar.
Muricated :: Muricated (a.) Formed with sharp points; full of sharp points or of pickles; covered, or roughened, as a surface, with sharp points or excrescences..
Picking :: Picking (n.) Rough sorting of ore.
Pick :: Pick (n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch..
Back :: Back (n.) A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc..
Pick :: Pick (n.) A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, -- used by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc.; also, a pointed hammer used for dressing millstones..
Auriscalp :: Auriscalp (n.) An earpick.
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