picot
pi·cot
noun \ˈpē-(ˌ)kō, pē-ˈ\Definition of PICOT
: one of a series of small ornamental loops forming an edging on ribbon or lace
See Origin of PICOT
French, literally, small point, from Middle French, from pic prick, from piquer to prick — more at pike
First Known Use: circa 1882
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