Excellent! Tell me where you picked him up and all that occurred.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
I was at a loss what to say or what to do, and before I had made up my mind he picked up his cane and was gone.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
I stood upon the hearth-rug and picked up the stick which our visitor had left behind him the night before.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Merriam-Webster
— POINTED, PEAKED
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Macmillan
— to choose someone or something from a group
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Other Word Forms
pick
picking
picks
Usage
3 uses of ‘picked’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle