picklock
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The cockiest picklock in the U. S. last week signed a Europe-bound steamship's register: Charles Courtney, New York.
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Der Spiegel's disclosure that an expert picklock from Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's federal intelligence service had helped in the break-in enhanced the impression of a "Watergate am Rhine."
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What is a picklock compared to a debenture share?
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And canna be fashioned to man's purposes, and made a picklock o'?
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander
Go out from here, you picklock of dying men's doors!'
From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories by Maupassant, Guy de