What is a sharp-pointed tool for picking; -- often used in composition; as, a toothpick; a picklock called?
pick — A sharp-pointed tool for picking; -- often used in composition; as, a toothpick; a picklock. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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