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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Pickering :: Pickering (n.) The sauger of the St.Lawrence River.
Select :: Select (v. t.) To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal..
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.
Picking :: Picking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pic.
Fresh :: Fresh (superl) Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is pickled or salted..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc..
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) To preserve or season in pickle; to treat with some kind of pickle; as, to pickle herrings or cucumbers..
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick..
Picklock :: Picklock (n.) One who picks locks; a thief.
Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A pick.
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) Any article of food which has been preserved in brine or in vinegar.
Drysalter :: Drysalter (n.) A dealer in salted or dried meats, pickles, sauces, etc., and in the materials used in pickling, salting, and preserving various kinds of food Hence drysalters usually sell a number of saline substances and miscellaneous drugs..
Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..
Glean :: Glean (v. i.) To pick up or gather anything by degrees.
Papaw :: Papaw (n.) A tree (Carica Papaya) of tropical America, belonging to the order Passifloreae. It has a soft, spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet high, crowned with a tuft of large, long-stalked, palmately lobed leaves. The milky juice of the plant is said to have the property of making meat tender. Also, its dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit, which is eaten both raw and cooked or pickled..
Picketing :: Picketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Picke.
Bung :: Bung (n.) A sharper or pickpocket.
Earpick :: Earpick (n.) An instrument for removing wax from the ear.
Pickmire :: Pickmire (n.) The pewit, or black-headed gull..
Picking :: Picking (n.) That which is, or may be, picked or gleaned..
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