From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pic \Pic\, n. [Cf. F. pic.]
A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pic
n 1: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a
sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous
movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the
film was shot on location" [syn: movie, film,
picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, {motion
picture}, motion-picture show, picture show, pic,
flick]
2: a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print
or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive
material [syn: photograph, photo, exposure, picture,
pic]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008) [foldoc]:
PIC
1. <hardware> programmable interrupt controller.
2. A graphics language by Brian Kernighan, for textually
describing pictures with troff.
[Featured in "More Programming Pearls", Jon Bentley].
["PIC - A Language for Typesetting Graphics", B.W. Kernighan,
Soft Prac & Exp 12(1):1-21 (Jan 1982)].
["PIC - A Graphics Language for Typesetting, Revised User
Manual", Bell Labs TR 116, Dec 1984].
(1994-10-28)
3. personal intelligent communicator.
(2001-04-30)