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单词 picqueter
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picquetern.

Brit. /ˈpɪkᵻtə/, U.S. /ˈpɪkədər/
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: French piquet , -er suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < French piquet (in piquet de fleurs bunch of artificial flowers for hats, although this is apparently attested slightly later (1906 or earlier); < piquer : see pick v.1 + -et -et suffix1) + -er suffix1.There is no corresponding agent noun in French.
rare.
A person who arranges artificial flowers.
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flower-arranger1966
1898 Daily Chron. 24 Sept. 10/6 Artificial flower mounters, picqueters, jet hands, wanted.
1909 Daily Chron. 2 Feb. 9/4 Artificial Flower Mounters, Picqueters, and Improvers wanted.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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