Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A workman who uses or is provided with a pick.
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Examples
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The men were discharged, the tools were housed, the hopeful noise of pickman and driver ceased, and the mining camp had that desolate and mournful aspect which always hovers over a frustrated enterprise.
The Gilded Age, Part 6. Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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The men were discharged, the tools were housed, the hopeful noise of pickman and driver ceased, and the mining camp had that desolate and mournful aspect which always hovers over a frustrated enterprise.
The Gilded Age A tale of today Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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Heidi Pickman: Obama's Image Problem In The Jewish Community 2008
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Heidi Pickman: On the Scene: Huckabee and Paul Inspire Students 2008
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Heidi Pickman: FL Officials Hope To Keep Ghosts Of Elections Past At Bay 2008
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Heidi Pickman: Healthcare, Financial Security Top Concerns For FL Voters Of All Ages 2008
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Heidi Pickman: Play by Play: Republican Love Fest, Democrat Smack Down 2008
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Heidi Pickman: Cheney Impeachment: Wexler Claims 100K Signatures 2007
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