Definition of Pickaxed

1. Verb. (past of pickax) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pickaxed

1. pickaxe [v] - See also: pickaxe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pickaxed

pickabacking
pickabacks
pickability
pickable
pickadil
pickadils
pickage
pickages
pickaninnies
pickaninny
pickapack
pickaroon
pickaroons
pickax
pickaxe
pickaxed (current term)
pickaxes
pickaxing
pickback
pickbacks
picked
picked-strings
picked up
pickedness
pickeer
pickeered
pickeerer
pickeerers
pickeering
pickeers

Literary usage of Pickaxed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1864)
"As my horse about this time began to show signs of fatigue, and as Lawley's pickaxed most alarmingly, we turned them ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"... pickaxed most alarmingly, we turned them into some clover to graze, whilst we watched two brigades pass along the road. They are commanded, I think, ..."

3. English Caricature and Satire on Napoleon I. by John Ashton (1884)
"Napoleon standing on ruins, surrounded by ' Territories pickaxed with impunity'—Switzerland, Italian Republic, Batavian Republic ; and he is now commencing ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1891)
"... into rough shapes with hammers, rough and smooth pickaxed dressing, and truthfully sawn faces 2 feet in length. The coast of 1 Published in full in the ..."

5. The Stones of Paris in History and Letters by Benjamin Ellis Martin, Charlotte M. Martin (1906)
"Balzac's Paris—the Paris for which his pen did what Callot and Meryon did for it with their needles—has been almost entirely pickaxed out of sight and ..."

6. Three Months in the Southern States: April-June, 1863 by Arthur James Lyon Fremantle (1863)
"As my horse about this time began to show signs of fatigue, and as Lawley's pickaxed most alarmingly, we turned them into some clover to graze, ..."

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