Definition of Pimlico

1. Noun. A racetrack for thoroughbred racing; site of the Preakness.

Generic synonyms: Dirt Track
Group relationships: Baltimore

Definition of Pimlico

1. n. The friar bird.

Definition of Pimlico

1. Proper noun. a part of City of Westminster in London, England ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Pimlico

1. The friar bird. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pimlico

pimelite
pimelo-
pimelorrhoea
pimelorthopnea
piment
pimenta
pimento
pimento tree
pimentos
piments
pimethixene
pimiento
pimientos
piminodine
pimlico (current term)
pimozide
pimp-slap
pimp-slapped
pimp-slapping
pimp-slaps
pimp slap
pimp slapped
pimp slapping
pimp slaps
pimp up
pimped
pimped out

Literary usage of Pimlico

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Miscellanies by William Makepeace Thackeray (1877)
"THE pimlico PAVILION. ... scems the Park pimlico. figure, О ' t is there that the spoort is, ... Of the elegant houses of famed pimlico. ..."

2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen (1899)
"Y THE pimlico PAVILION E ... seems the Park pimlico. O 'tis there that the spoort is, when the Queen and the Court is Walking magnanimous all of a row, ..."

3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"THE pimlico PAVILION. ... from your station and make observation Of the Prince's pavilion in sweet pimlico. ..."

4. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1892)
"111 have the«, Captain Gilthead, and march up And take in pimlico. ... THE name pimlico is clearly of foreign derivation, and it has not a little puzzled ..."

5. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"To promenade, handsomely dressed, ffj^ng pimlico Path. "Not far from this place were the Asparagus ..."

6. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1906)
"86, Warwick Street, pimlico. 1849. 194 Evening—a domestic scene. ... 14, Charlwood Place, pimlico. 1850. 253 A student in the Royal Academy. ..."

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