| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Emory picker | Mining | A chute with narrow opening for the cleaning of coal. The slate, traveling slowly because of friction, falls into the openings and thus is removed from the coal, which, rolling freely down the incline, is carried over the narrow gap. (references) | |
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