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picked

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[ pikt ]

adjective

  1. specially chosen or selected, usually for special skill:

    a crew of picked men.

  2. cleared or cleaned by or as if by picking: pick:

    picked fruit.



picked

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[ pik-id, pikt ]

adjective

Chiefly Dialect.
  1. having or coming to a sharp point; peaked; pointed.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of picked1

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; pick 1, -ed 2

Origin of picked2

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; pick 2, -ed 3
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According to local folklore, the "hole" was formed when a giant called Wade picked up and threw earth at someone with whom he was arguing, creating the massive hollow in the landscape.

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And so the bandmates picked up their instruments and kept doing what they’ve always done: Look forward, and play songs for far-flung compatriots longing for the sounds of home.

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But in February she picked Chloe's song I Lied, I'm Sorry, just a couple of months after the track was featured as BBC Introducing's Track of the Week.

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She added that manufacturing, electronics and pharmaceutical businesses performed well, and the car making industry also picked up after "its recent poor performance".

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The report did not say why they had picked up the penguin.

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