See Also: picking(medicine)
picking(1)(dictionary)
picking(2)(dictionary)
nit-picking(dictionary)
cotton-picking(dictionary)

shandrydan (iou) and picking (medicine)


shandrydan (iou)



shandrydan noun. L18.
[Origin unkn.]
A kind of chaise with a hood (chiefly Hist.). Later (joc.), any rickety or old-fashioned vehicle.

picking (medicine)


picking


1. The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick.

2. The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering.

3. That which is, or may be, picked or gleaned.

4. Pilfering; also, that which is pilfered.

5. The pulverized shells of oysters used in making walks.

6. <chemical> Rough sorting of ore.

7. Overburned bricks.

Source: Websters Dictionary