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Definition of Picked
1. a. Pointed; sharp.
Definition of Picked
1. Verb. (past of pick) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Picked
1. pick [v] - See also: pick
Medical Definition of Picked
1.
1. Pointed; sharp. "Picked and polished." "Let the stake be made picked at the top." (Mortimer)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Picked
Literary usage of Picked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"The four picked cotton for the prosecutor, El H. George, under contract, at 55
cents per ... The amount of cotton picked and the time occupied In picking ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1884)
"It was picked up about the middle of July last, some twenty-five miles ...
It was discovered June 11,1884, and would have been picked up but for the bad ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"The flowers must be packed dry, and if the outdoor flowers must be picked wet,
they should be placed while in water in a warm current of air to dry the ..."
4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"Eighty bales were also picked up by other persons, wot and damaged, and were
surveyed and sold ; four remain in the hands of the ship broker, at Mobile, ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"I hurried out in the rain to examine the stones and picked up several. These were
nearly square flattish blocks, say from f to 1 inch in length and FIG. 1. ..."
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