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Definition of Ice pick
1. Noun. Pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice.
Definition of Ice pick
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of icepick) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ice Pick
Literary usage of Ice pick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Negligence Reports, Current Series Cited Am. Neg. Rep.: All the by United States (1906)
"An employer ordering an employee in a room in an icehouse to throw an ice pick
over a partition that divided the room from another in which other employees ..."
2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1906)
"The proprietor of an ice house is not liable to one of his workmen for an injury
to his foot caused by its being struck by an ice pick negligently thrown ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1919)
"On January 28, 1914, Toomey struck McNeil a blow on the head with an ice pick,
and injured him. On the day of this occurrence the boys liad been working ..."
4. Annual Report (1903)
"Under this shelf are driven several nails upon which hang hammers, ice pick and
hatchet—a small hole being bored in the handle of each for the purpose. ..."
5. Fridtiof Nansen, 1861-1893 by Waldemar Christopher Brøgger, Nordahl Rolfsen (1896)
"Oluf, who had no rifle and carried nothing but an ice-pick and a rope, ...
He was for doing it a better way—with the ice-pick he managed to get a small floe ..."
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