Picardy owes its name to its workers, the laborers: in Picard, the Picard name means laborers.

He was above all a worker, a plodder, who spent his nights studying, consulting sources, preparing his speeches or his writing.

This hard worker, who was in a fair way of making his own position without costing his relatives anything, greatly interested Madame Desvarennes.

These "little men" with their stunted bodies and their mining operation—they skillfully penetrate into dark holes—all suggest phallic connotations.

These "little men" with their stunted bodies and their mining operation—they skillfully penetrate into dark holes—all suggest phallic connotations.