Definition of pick

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Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..

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Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their color..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To choose; to select; to separate as choice or desirable; to cull; as, to pick one's company; to pick one's way; -- often with out..
Flang :: Flang (n.) A miner's two-pointed pick.
Piqueerer :: Piqueerer (n.) See Pickeerer.
Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A pick.
Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To tether to, or as to, a picket; as, to picket a horse..
Gonoph :: Gonoph (n.) A pickpocket or thief.
Picket :: Picket (n.) A pointed pale, used in marking fences..
Unpicked :: Unpicked (a.) Not picked.
Picador :: Picador (n.) A horseman armed with a lance, who in a bullfight receives the first attack of the bull, and excites him by picking him without attempting to kill him..
Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..
Excerptor :: Excerptor (n.) One who makes excerpts; a picker; a culler.
Pickthank :: Pickthank (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively..
Knockings :: Knockings (n. pl.) Large lumps picked out of the sieve, in dressing ore..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To open (a lock) as by a wire.
Picking :: Picking (n.) That which is, or may be, picked or gleaned..
Garble :: Garble (v. t.) To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account..
Picked :: Picked (a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes.
Pickeerer :: Pickeerer (n.) One who pickeers.
Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) A sharp tool, like an awl, used for picking /ut letters from a column or page in making corrections..
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