"pickery" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɪkəɹi/ Forms: pickeries [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪkəɹi Etymology: From pick (“to steal”), or perhaps from pickeer. Etymology templates: {{m|en|pick||to steal}} pick (“to steal”), {{m|en|pickeer}} pickeer Head templates: {{en-noun}} pickery (plural pickeries)
  1. A place where cotton is picked.
    Sense id: en-pickery-en-noun-xmYHfkt0
  2. (Scotland, archaic) petty theft Tags: Scotland, archaic Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-pickery-en-noun-43H9oekO Disambiguation of Crime: 7 93 Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 94 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 95

Inflected forms

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