tooth-pick

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• Tooth

  ·noun Fig.: Taste; palate. II. Tooth ·vt To furnish with teeth. III. Tooth ·vt To lock into each o...

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• Tooth

  One of the particulars regarding which retaliatory punishment was to be inflicted (Ex. 21:24; Lev. 2...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• tooth

  Music. Chewing. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Pick

  ·v To open (a lock) as by a wire. II. Pick ·v To <<Trim>>. III. Pick ·noun Choice; right of select...

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• pick

  In mercantile usage, and among manufacturers, a pick is a thread. The relative quality of cotton clo...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• pick

  a spade. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Colt's tooth

  ·- ·see under <<Colt>>. ...

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• Fore tooth

  ·- One of the teeth in the forepart of the mouth; an <<Incisor>>. ...

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• Lion's tooth

  ·- ·see <<Leontodon>>. ...

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• colt's tooth

  An old fellow who marries or keeps a young girl, is said to have a colt's tooth in his head. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• tooth-shell

  n. The name is applied, inEurope, to any species of Dentalium and allied generahaving a tooth-shaped...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• sweet tooth

  A person who is fond of sweet things is said to have a sweet tooth in his head. And so in England.--...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• wang-tooth

  the jaw-tooth; ab A. S. WANG, ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Pick-fault

  ·noun One who seeks out faults. ...

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• Pick-up

  ·add. ·noun ·Alt. of <<Pickup>>. ...

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• pick-back

  On the back.--Johnson. We often use the word with children. To ride pick-back, is for a child to rid...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• pick-up

  A pick-up, or a pick-up dinner, is a dinner made up of such fragments of cold meats as remain from f...

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• dinch-pick

  a three-grain'd fork, used for loading dung. Glouc. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• pick-ace

  the ace of spades. N. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• pick-fork

  a pitch-fork. North. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• old woman's tooth

  A peculiar chisel for stub morticing. ...

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• Pick-me-up

  ·add. ·noun A stimulant, restorative, or tonic; a bracer. ...

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• pick-it-up

  n. a boys' name for the Diamondbird (q.v.). 1896. G. A. Keartland, `Horne Expedition in CentralAus...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• pick up a wind, to

  Traverses made by oceanic voyagers; to run from one trade or prevalent wind to another, with as litt...

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