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Definition of Picot
1. Noun. An edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon.
Definition of Picot
1. n. One of many small loops, as of thread, forming an ornamental border, as on a ribbon.
Definition of Picot
1. Noun. An embroidery trim made of a series of small loops ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Picot
1. to edge with ornamental loops [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Picot
Literary usage of Picot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide to the Work-table: Containing (1885)
"Work five double knots, draw the cotton through the picot of second eye, six
double knots, one picot, four double knots close ; leave about half an inch of ..."
2. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"picot, FRANÇOIS EDOUARD, born in Paris, Oct. 17, 1786, died there, March 15, 1868.
... Known as Le Pore picot on account of his many distinguished pupils, ..."
3. An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk by Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin (1806)
"FRAMLINGHAM-picot WAS separated from Framlingham-Earl very early, when Roger
Bigot Earl of Norfolk gave to his beloved cousin REINER picot, ..."
4. The History of the Norman Conquest of England by Edward Augustus Freeman (1873)
"picot bore rule in Cambridgeshire and Eustace in Huntingdonshire, ... There was
therefore an 2 The Sheriff picot appears in Domes- older fortress. day, 189, ..."
5. Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar of Missouri: With an Appendix, Containing by William Van Ness Bay (1878)
"So it was with Mr. picot, for although he was far above the average lawyer, he
obtained no distinction, but it enabled him to accumulate a handsome estate. ..."
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