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Pick
v. i.
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To steal; to pilfer.
Pick
n.
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A sharp-pointed tool for picking; -- often used in composition; as, a toothpick; a picklock.
Pick
n.
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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.
Pick
n.
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A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Pick
n.
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Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick.
Pick
n.
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That which would be picked or chosen first; the best; as, the pick of the flock.
Pick
n.
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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.
Pick
n.
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That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
Pick
n.
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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.
Pickaback
adv.
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On the back or shoulders; as, to ride pickback.
Pickaninnies
pl.
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of Pickaninny
Pickaninny
n.
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A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant.
Pickapack
adv.
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Pickaback.
Pickax
n.
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Alt. of Pickaxe
Pickaxe
n.
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A pick with a point at one end, a transverse edge or blade at the other, and a handle inserted at the middle; a hammer with a flattened end for driving wedges and a pointed end for piercing as it strikes.
Pickback
adv.
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On the back.
Picked
a.
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Pointed; sharp.
Picked
a.
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Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes.
Picked
a.
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Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men.
Picked
a.
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Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.
Pickedness
n.
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The state of being sharpened; pointedness.
Pickedness
n.
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Fineness; spruceness; smartness.
Pickeered
imp. & p. p.
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of Pickeer
Pickeering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Pickeer
Pickeer
v. i.
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To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon.
Pickeerer
n.
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One who pickeers.
Picker
n.
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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
n.
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A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber.
Picker
n.
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The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp.
Picker
n.
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A priming wire for cleaning the vent.