pickaroon
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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On river drives, he'd be right out there with a pickaroon, keeping the logs moving.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He had long been a hardy adventurer, a kind of equivocal borderer, half trader, half smuggler, with a tolerable dash of the pickaroon.
From Tales of a Traveller by Irving, Washington
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