Pica

Pica (pica)
n.	(?)
Pi"ca
[L. pica a pie, magpie; in sense 3 prob. named from some resemblance to the colors of the magpie. Cf. Pie magpie.]

The genus that includes the magpies.

A vitiated appetite that craves what is unfit for food, as chalk, ashes, coal, etc.; chthonophagia.

A service-book. See Pie.

[Obs.]

A size of type next larger than small pica, and smaller than English.

* This line is printed in pica

* Pica is twice the size of nonpareil, and is used as a standard of measurement in casting leads, cutting rules, etc., and also as a standard by which to designate several larger kinds of type, as double pica, two-line pica, four-line pica, and the like.

Small pica (Print.), a size of type next larger than long primer, and smaller than pica.

* This line is printed in small pica

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