英语词汇“pica”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	pica
释义	Trends of pica View usage for: pica in British English 1 (ˈpaɪkə) noun 1. Also called: em, pica em a printer's unit of measurement, equal to 12 points or 0.166 ins 2. (formerly) a size of printer's type equal to 12 point 3. a typewriter type size having 10 characters to the inch Word origin C15: from Anglo-Latin pīca list of ecclesiastical regulations, apparently from Latin pīca magpie, with reference to its habit of making collections of miscellaneous items;the connection between the original sense (ecclesiastical list) and the typographymeanings is obscure pica in British English 2 (ˈpaɪkə) noun pathology an abnormal craving to ingest substances such as clay, dirt, or hair, sometimes occurring during pregnancy, in persons with chlorosis, etc Word origin C16: from medical Latin, from Latin: magpie, being an allusion to its omnivorous feedinghabits pica in American English 1 (ˈpaɪkə) noun 1. a size of type, 12 point 2. the height of this type, about 1⁄6 inch used as a typographical unit of measure 3. a size of type for typewriters, measuring 10 characters to the linear inch Word origin < ? ML(Ec), a directory, church manual (see pie4): ? in reference to type used in printing it pica in American English 2 (ˈpaɪkə) noun an abnormal craving to eat substances not fit for food, as clay or paint Word origin ModL < L, magpie: see pie3
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