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| pi·cot [ pkō, pee kṓ ] |
noun (plural pi·cots) |
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decorative loop: a loop that forms a pattern with others, e.g. in lace
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transitive verb (past and past participle pi·cot·ed, present participle pi·cot·ing, 3rd person present singular pi·cots) |
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decorate with picots: to embroider small loops on fabric
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| [Early 17th century. < French, "small point" < pic "peak, point" < piquer "to prick" (see pique1)] |
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