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noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Singer-songwriters may use it to accompany their vocals | ||||||
noun • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Instrument played with a plectrum | ||||||
noun • a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum | ||||||||
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25 May 2008 | The Guardian Everyman / 25 May 2008 |
