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pick — {{11}}pick (n.1) c.1300, pyk pikestaff, variant of PIKE (Cf. pike) (n.2). Pic pickaxe is attested from mid 14c. {{12}}pick (n.2) in various senses derived from PICK (Cf. pick) (v.): That of plectrum for a guitar, lute, etc. is … Etymology dictionary
Pick-up sticks — For the song Pick Up Sticks by The Dave Brubeck Quartet, see Time Out Pick up sticks (or pick a stick) is a game of physical and mental skill in which sticks have to be removed from a pile without disturbing the remaining ones. One root of the… … Wikipedia
pick out — Synonyms and related words: abscind, abstract, address to, advert to, allude to, amputate, analyze, annihilate, assign, avulse, ban, bar, be taken as, behold, bob, bolt, bring to attention, bring to notice, call attention to, cast off, cast out,… … Moby Thesaurus
root out — Synonyms and related words: abate, abolish, abscind, abstract, amputate, annihilate, avulse, ban, bar, blot out, bob, buck off, cast off, cast out, chuck, clear, clear away, clear out, clear the decks, clip, crop, cull, cut, cut away, cut off,… … Moby Thesaurus
Shifting nth-root algorithm — The shifting nth root algorithm is an algorithm for extracting the n th root of a positive real number which proceeds iteratively by shifting in n digits of the radicand, starting with the most significant, and produces one digit of the root on… … Wikipedia
Square root of 2 — The square root of 2, also known as Pythagoras constant, often denoted by:sqrt{2} or √2but can also be written as:2^{1/2},,is the positive real number that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number 2. Its numerical value approximated to 65… … Wikipedia
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny — Tenacious D et le mediator du destin (ou Tenacious D et le pic du destin au Québec ; Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny) est un film américain réalisé par Liam Lynch, sorti en 2006. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Particularité 3 Anecdotes … Wikipédia en Français
“River-Root: A Syzygy” — by William Everson (Brother Antoninus) (1976) William Everson’s long narrative poem, “River Root: A Syzygy,” is said to have been written in response to allen ginsberg’s “howl,” which appeared in the 1957 second number of Evergreen Review and… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Stephen Root — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Root. Stephen Root … Wikipédia en Français
Mill pick — Mill Mill, n. [OE. mille, melle, mulle, milne, AS. myln, mylen; akin to D. molen, G. m[ u]hle, OHG. mul[=i], mul[=i]n, Icel. mylna; all prob. from L. molina, fr. mola millstone; prop., that which grinds, akin to molere to grind, Goth. malan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
