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Picking
- verb - attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; "Pick open the ice"
- eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
- harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your little brother"
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"
- pilfer or rob; "pick pockets"
- provoke; "pick a fight or a quarrel"
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone"
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"
- select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully"
- the act of pic
Picnics
- noun -
- a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
- any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
- eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"
Picrite
- - A dark green igneous rock, consisting largely of chrysolite, with hornblende, augite, biotite, etc.
Pictish
- - Of or pertaining to Picts; resembling the Picts.
Pidgins
- noun - an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
Piecing
- verb - create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
- eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
- join during spinning; "piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings"
- repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"
- to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
Pierian
- - Of or pertaining to Pierides or Muses.
Pierids
- noun - any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs
Pieties
- noun - Holiness
- righteousness by virtue of being pious
Pietism
- noun - 17th and 18th-century German movement in the Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion
- exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal