The word 'pike' is correct and generally used in written English.
It is a noun that can refer to a long-pointed weapon used in the Middle Ages, a large freshwater fish, or a type of street or highway that is wider than a normal road. You can also use the verb 'to pike' to refer to the act of abandoning something because it has become too difficult. For example, you may say: "He had been running the marathon for hours but eventually piked and stopped before reaching the finish line."
Many ingredients, such as sea cabbage or wild flowers, are unfamiliar, and the more familiar sort, such as pike, are often teamed with less familiar ones, such as unripe elderberries.Copenhagen is the restaurant capital of Europe, largely thanks to Noma, which has been rated among the world's best restaurants for the past three years, and to its founders, Claus Meyer and René Redzepi.
Instead, the FOMC seems to be focused on heading off even the hint of the threat of a movement toward 2% inflation, despite the fact that almost one in five American workers is un- or under-employed.I don't need to see Mr Bernanke's head on a pike, but I would very much like to know what the justification is for actively fighting dormant inflation while unemployment continues to rise.
Her actual place of birth, as a wriggling, transparent fry prey to every frog, pike and heron, was never known.
Thatcher made life a living hell for many gays in Britain.Tobias Biedermann Hong Kong SIR – As Isaiah Berlin once remarked, freedom for the pike is death for the minnow.
One politician compares him to a pike—"the fish which makes the other fish in the pond swim faster".
It is hard to see how Serco could help.Alan Bailey HM Treasury's second permanent secretary public expenditure, 1983-6 LondonEquandty and libertySIR – One of the letters you ran on Thatcherism (April 27th) credited Isaiah Berlin with the quote "Freedom for the pike is death to the minnows".
Despite the violence and uncertainty, a constitutional referendum was held in late June and approved by more than 90% of voters.In this section The debate over universal values A vote into the unknown We three Kims of Orient are Low grades for the party Courting the Cham A half-pike up the nostril ReprintsBut the election may disappoint those hoping for a new start.
Agnès de Féo, another anthropologist and author of "L'Islam au Cambodge et au Vietnam" says both Wahhabism from Saudi Arabia and Tablighi Jemaat from India are gaining adherents.In this section The debate over universal values A vote into the unknown We three Kims of Orient are Low grades for the party Courting the Cham A half-pike up the nostril ReprintsNothing wrong with that, perhaps.
A curious Lilliputian, inspecting his comatose form, puts the sharp end of his half-pike a good way up his nostril.
However, cabbage leaves stuffed with pike-perch in vegetable sauce were canceled from the menu for some reason.
Few visitors have a clue what it represents, or linger long to study its confused jumble of wounded patriots, pike-wielding peasants and Belgian flags.In contrast, Wiertz died poor, but the Belgian state is legally stuck with all 220 of his works dreadful though most of them are—and an obligation to display them forever.
