释义 |
pi·cot I. \ˈpē(ˌ)kō\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French, literally, small point, from Middle French, from pic peak, point, prick, from piquer to prick 1. : one of a series of small ornamental loops forming an edging on ribbon or lace 2. : an edge finish made by cutting through the center of a line of machine hemstitching or folding on a line of open stitches in hosiery 3. : one of the small loops used for tatting and lace patterns II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to finish with a picot |