Picker

Picker

Picker is a surname that refers to:
*Arnold Picker (1913–1989), American film industry executive
*Harvey Picker (1915–2008), American businessman, educator, inventor, and philanthropist
*Joe Picker (b. 1987), Australian rugby league player
*Lester A. Picker (b. 1947), American freelance writer, author, and photojournalist
*Lester Picker (radio operator) (1905–1930), American amateur radio operator; district superintendent of the American Radio Relay League
*Stanley Picker (1913–1982), British founder of the Stanley Picker Trust supporting young artists
*Tobias Picker (b. 1954), American composer


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  • Picker — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Eduard Picker (* 1940) deutscher Jurist, Professor für Bürgerliches Recht, Arbeitsrecht und Privatrechtsgeschichte der Neuzeit an der Universität Tübingen Henry Picker (1912–1988), deutscher Autor Josef… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • picker — PÍCKER, pickere, s.n. Maşină agricolă de recoltat ştiuleţii de porumb. – Din engl. picker. Trimis de cata, 24.03.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  PÍCKER s.n. Maşină agricolă de recoltat ştiuleţii de porumb. [< germ. Picker]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 30.01 …   Dicționar Român

  • picker — UK US /ˈpɪkər/ noun [C] US ► COMMERCE a person whose job is to choose items that have been ordered by a customer: »Because everything has to be scanned in, the picker cannot accidentally select the wrong product. ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET a person… …   Financial and business terms

  • Picker — Pick er, n. [From {Pick}.] 1. One who, or that which, picks, in any sense, as, one who uses a pick; one who gathers; a thief; a pick; a pickax; as, a cotton picker. Pickers and stealers. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A machine for picking… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • picker — [pikœʀ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1961; mot angl., de to pick « cueillir ». ❖ ♦ Techn. Anglic. Machine utilisée pour la cueillette mécanique du coton. REM. La traduction française cueilleuse devrait éliminer cet anglicisme inutile. 0 La machine à cueillir le… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Picker — Picker, s.v.w. Webervogel, s. Weberei …   Lexikon der gesamten Technik

  • Picker — oder Webervogel, Teil des Webstuhls, welcher den Webschützen forttreibt …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • picker — picker1 [pik′ər] n. a person or thing that picks; specif., ☆ a) Informal a musician who plays guitar, banjo, etc., esp. in country music b) a machine for picking fibers picker2 [pik′ər] n. [ PICK1 + ER] a device that throws the shuttle thr …   English World dictionary

  • Picker — Pị|cker 〈m. 3〉 1. Maschine für das Pflücken von Baumwolle 2. 〈Textilw.〉 Teil des Webstuhls [engl., „Pflücker“] * * * Picker   [englisch »Pflücker«] der, s/ ,    1) Landtechnik: fahrbare Baumwollpflückmaschine.    2) Textiltechnik: Treiber, an… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Picker — Recorded in several forms including Pick, Pix, Picke, and the patronymics Picks, Pickes, Pickess and Pickiss, the occupational Peaker and Picker, this is an English surname. It may have derived from a number of various origins. First mentioned in …   Surnames reference

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