plural of pica stick

(printing, UK, historical) A large size of type, standardized as 24-point.

(printing, dated) A large size of type, standardized as (UK) 21- or (US) 22-point.

(printing, UK, dated) The size of type between two-line great primer and canon, standardized as 44-point.

(numismatics, especially Louisiana, historical) A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin with a value of half a real; a fippenny bit.

Of little consequence; small and of little importance; petty, trivial. / Childishly spiteful; tending to go on about unimportant things; small-minded.

Of or pertaining to adventurers or rogues. / (literature) Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero.

(literature) A picaresque novel.

Alternative spelling of pickaninny

Alternative spelling of piccalilli