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pica
noun
- a size of type, 12 point
- the height of this type, about inch: used as a typographical unit of measure
- a size of type for typewriters, measuring 10 characters to the linear inch
noun
an abnormal craving to eat substances not fit for food, as clay or paint
See pica in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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