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picklock
▪ I. picklock, n.1 and a.1 (ˈpɪklɒk) [f. pick v.1 + lock n.2: see pick-.] A. n. 1. A person who picks a lock; spec. a thief who opens a door by picking the lock.1553 T. Wilson Rhet. 76 b, I haue one..to whom there is no cofer lockt, nor dore shut.., meanyng that he was a pick⁓lock, and a false verle...
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Sentry (Curtis Elkins)
There's a picklock tool kit inside his right
glove.
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pick-
pick- in Comb. Mostly the stem or imperative of pick v.1 with an object, forming ns. pick-a-bud dial., the bullfinch; pick-and-gad a. (see quot.); pick-and-shovel a., that uses a pick and shovel; also fig.; pickbrain a. poet., that picks one's brains; pick-cheese dial., the great and blue tits; the ...
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R. C. Lehmann
first series of Sherlock Holmes parodies in Punch from August until early November 1894; they were collected in 1901 as a book entitled The Adventures of Picklock
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whipstock
whipstock (ˈhwɪpstɒk) [stock n.1] 1. a. The stick or staff to which the lash of a whip is attached; the handle of a whip.1530 Palsgr. 288/1 Whypstocke, manche dung fouet. 1608 Shakes. Per. ii. ii. 51 He appeares To haue practis'd more the Whipstocke, then the Launce. 1655 [G. Hall] Tri. Rome vi. 75 ...
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Goldene Peitsche
1870: Ghuznee
1871: Das Veilchen
1872: Flibustier
1873: Sonntag
1874: Lulu
1875: Lulu
1876: Templer
1877: Recorder
1878: Schmetterling
1879: Picklock
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John Smith (housebreaker)
The other man escaped, but Smith was found with eight picklock keys.
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unbetty
† unˈbetty, v. Cant. [un-2 3.] (See quot.)1812 J. H. Vaux Flash Dict. s.v. Betty, To unbetty, or betty a lock, is to open or relock it, by means of the betty [= a picklock].
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Walter Rumsey
He was so eminent in his profession that he was called "the picklock of the Law."
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picker
▪ I. picker1 (ˈpɪkə(r)) [f. pick v.1 + -er1.] 1. generally. A person who picks. a. One who picks, plucks off, or gathers (fruit, flowers, roots, hops, cotton, potatoes, etc.); one who picks up or collects (rags, refuse, etc.). Also a second element in numerous combinations, as fruit-picker, hop-pick...
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Union-Rennen
Records
Leading jockey (7 wins):
Tom Busby – Roman (1874), Oroszvar (1878), Picklock (1879), Tartar (1883), Fenek (1886), Bulgar (1887), Impuls (1895) 1870: Flibustier
1871: Stachel
1872: Sonntag
1873: Hochstapler
1874: Roman
1875: Schwindler
1876: Good Hope
1877: Zützen
1878: Oroszvar
1879: Picklock
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Betty
Betty, n. (ˈbɛtɪ) [dim. of Bet, abbreviation of Elizabet, -beth.] 1. A female pet name or familiar name, once fashionable (as in Lady Betty), but now chiefly rustic or homely. Hence, 2. Given in contempt to a man who occupies himself with a woman's household duties. (So molly.) 3. ‘A pear-shaped bot...
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Ion (horse)
Steinbock
Altgold
Sperber's Bruder
Imm
Bibor
Good Hope
Good Boy
Tambour-Major
Good Morning
Vordermann
Pirat
Tallos
Kisber-Ocscse
Inaska
Nil Desperandum
Picklock
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Switchblade
Manipulation of a lever, slide button, bolster, or picklock releases the blade for closure. Châtellerault switchblades have recognizable features such as "S" shaped cross guards, picklock type mechanisms and engraved decorative pearl and ivory
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The Staple of News
They also encounter Picklock, a "Man o' Law," who plays a sinister role in the action to come. The Pennyboys have to confront another hurdle, in the attempted cheat of the villain Picklock; but Pennyboy Junior's frustration of Picklock's scheme demonstrates
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