Definition of pick

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Pick (v. i.) To do anything nicely or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care..

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Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) Fineness; spruceness; smartness.
Gonoph :: Gonoph (n.) A pickpocket or thief.
Pickeer :: Pickeer (v. i.) To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon..
Picketee :: Picketee (n.) See Picotee.
Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) The glasseye, or wall-eyed pike. See Wall-eye..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To throw; to pitch.
Lariat :: Lariat (n.) A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses, etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without wandering..
Purslane :: Purslane (n.) An annual plant (Portulaca oleracea), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for salads, garnishing, and pickling..
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..
Picktooth :: Picktooth (n.) A toothpick.
Pickle :: Pickle (n.) See Picle.
Piccalilli :: Piccalilli (n.) A pickle of various vegetables with pungent species, -- originally made in the East Indies..
Meaking :: Meaking (n.) The process of picking out the oakum from the seams of a vessel which is to be recalked.
Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To pick out; to select; to choose.
Picketing :: Picketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Picke.
Picknick :: Picknick (n.) See Picnic.
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..
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..
Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
Picklock :: Picklock (n.) One who picks locks; a thief.
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