Picketee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Picketee is a noun meaning One who is being picketed.
Meaning
One who is being picketed.
More Meanings
- Obsolete form of picotee.
Example Sentences
It appeared that the prisoner was cutting or plucking some picketees and carnations in Mr. Iner’s garden; some were cut and some were broken.
Sic flow’rs o’ sorts ane seldom sees, / Flecks, flames, bussards an’ picketees, / Wi’ strong carnations, like young trees, / To face the entry; […]
The picketee is given no choice , and neither is anyone who wishes to visit the picketee's premises or who has business there to attend to, or who would like to go there to work or deliver materials.
The Gardeners divide it into Five Claſſes, which they diſtinguiſh by the Name of Picketees, Painted Ladies, Beazarts, Flakes, and Flames: The Flowers of the Picketees are always of a white Ground, ſpotted or pounced (as they call it) with Red or Purple […]
Word Forms
- picketees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include picketer, picketeer, picket, counterpicketer, pickler, handpicker.
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