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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Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..
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..
Floccillation :: Floccillation (n.) A delirious picking of bedclothes by a sick person, as if to pick off flocks of wool; carphology; -- an alarming symptom in acute diseases..
Pickering :: Pickering (n.) The sauger of the St.Lawrence River.
Picklock :: Picklock (n.) An instrument for picking locks.
Peck :: Peck (v.) Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements..
Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To torture by compelling to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
Picking :: Picking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pic.
Mattock :: Mattock (n.) An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax or the point of a pickax..
Condite :: Condite (v. t.) To pickle; to preserve; as, to condite pears, quinces, etc..
Picked :: Picked (a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.
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 (a.) Done or made as with a pointed tool; as, a picking sound..
Caperberry :: Caperberry (n.) The small olive-shaped berry of the European and Oriental caper, said to be used in pickles and as a condiment..
Oilman :: Oilman (n.) One who deals in oils; formerly, one who dealt in oils and pickles..
Samphire :: Samphire (n.) A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles..
Anchovy Pear :: Anchovy pear () A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes pickled; also, the tree (Grias cauliflora) bearing this fruit..
Spicknel :: Spicknel (n.) An umbelliferous herb (Meum Athamanticum) having finely divided leaves, common in Europe; -- called also baldmoney, mew, and bearwort..
Souse :: Souse (n.) Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine..
Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To cut in slices and pickle, as salmon..
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