Definition of Picketing

1. Verb. (present participle of picket) (Protesting by a labour union or other group.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Picketing

1. picket [v] - See also: picket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Picketing

pickery
picket
picket boat
picket fence
picket fences
picket line
picket pool
picket ship
picketboat
picketboats
picketed
picketee
picketees
picketer
picketers
picketing (current term)
pickets
pickfest
pickguard
pickier
pickies
pickiest
pickily
pickin' and grinnin'
pickiness
pickinesses
picking and grinning
picking up
pickings

Literary usage of Picketing

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

1. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Labor by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1915)
"picketing Is not defined by statute, but by the Interpretation placed by the courts ... One of the most authoritative discussions of " picketing" by Federal ..."

2. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1920)
"picketing. Л method often employed by strikers is what, ... If violence exists as a result of such picketing,1 whether violence of the strikers,2 or ..."

3. The Law of Combinations, Monopolies and Labor Unions by Frederick Hale Cooke (1909)
"picketing is inherently illegal has been thus expressed: "The very fact of establishing a ... 29 "There is and can be no such thing as peaceful picketing, ..."

4. Principles of Labor Legislation by John Rogers Commons, John Bertram Andrews (1920)
"On behalf of the strikers testimony is presented that the picketing has been conducted in an orderly manner, and that there have been no threats or acts ..."

5. Handbook to the Labor Law of the United States by F[rederic] J[esup] Stimson (1896)
"picketing—Patrolling or picketing may be defined to be the besetting of the works or place of business of an employer for the purpose of persuading or ..."

6. Handbook to the Labor Law of the United States by Frederic Jesup Stimson (1896)
"picketing—Patrolling or picketing may be defined to be the besetting of the works or place of business of an employer for the purpose of persuading or ..."

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