Definition of pick

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Pick (v.) To open (a lock) as by a wire.

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Picker :: Picker (n.) A priming wire for cleaning the vent.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket..
Pickeer :: Pickeer (v. i.) To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon..
Pickle-herring :: Pickle-herring (n.) A herring preserved in brine; a pickled herring.
Picklock :: Picklock (n.) One who picks locks; a thief.
Unstitch :: Unstitch (v. t.) To open by picking out stitches; to take out, or undo, the stitches of; as, to unstitch a seam..
Whinstone :: Whinstone (n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt..
Culler :: Culler (n.) One who picks or chooses; esp., an inspector who selects wares suitable for market..
Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
Shark :: Shark (v. t.) To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly.
Marinate :: Marinate (v. t.) To salt or pickle, as fish, and then preserve in oil or vinegar; to prepare by the use of marinade..
Piqueer :: Piqueer (v. i.) See Pickeer.
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..
Spick :: Spick (n.) A spike or nail.
Picklock :: Picklock (n.) An instrument for picking locks.
Pick-fault :: Pick-fault (n.) One who seeks out faults.
Gherkin :: Gherkin (n.) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles..
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into hands; to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves)..
Olive :: Olive (n.) The fruit of the olive. It has been much improved by cultivation, and is used for making pickles. Olive oil is pressed from its flesh..
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick..
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