(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pick
(n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick.
(n.) The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering.
(n.) That which is, or may be, picked or gleaned.
(n.) Pilfering; also, that which is pilfered.
(n.) The pulverized shells of oysters used in making walks.
(n.) Rough sorting of ore.
(n.) Overburned bricks.
(a.) Done or made as with a pointed tool; as, a picking sound.
(a.) Nice; careful.
