Definition of pick

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

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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..
Mispickel :: Mispickel (n.) Arsenical iron pyrites; arsenopyrite.
Pick :: 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..
Auriscalp :: Auriscalp (n.) An earpick.
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.
Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To pick out; to select; to choose.
Select :: Select (a.) Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice.
Pick :: Pick (n.) 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..
Mango :: Mango (n.) The fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties are fleshy and luscious, and others tough and tasting of turpentine. The green fruit is pickled for market..
Unpicked :: Unpicked (a.) Picked out; picked open.
Pickpenny :: Pickpenny (n.) A miser; also, a sharper..
Pickle-herring :: Pickle-herring (n.) A herring preserved in brine; a pickled herring.
Picked :: Picked (a.) Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men..
Pickback :: Pickback (adv.) On the back.
Pick :: 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..
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..
Pickling :: Pickling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pickl.
Piqueerer :: Piqueerer (n.) See Pickeerer.
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..
Picketed :: Picketed (imp. & p. p.) of Picke.
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