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▪ I. pickwick1|ˈpɪkwɪk|
[See Pickwickian.]
Trade name for a cheap kind of cigar.
1851Mayhew Lond. Labour I. 441 The last time I sold Pickwicks and Cubers a penny apiece with lights for nothing, was at Greenwich Fair. 1865Sat. Rev. 15 July 79/1 Smoking his pipe or his pickwick where he will. 1871M. Collins Mrq. & Merch. I. ii. 92 By your Lordship's leave I'll smoke a pickwick.
▪ II. ˈpickwick2
[See pick-.]
A pointed instrument for pulling up the wick of an oil-lamp.
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