Definition of prick

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Prick (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks..

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Prickshaft :: Prickshaft (n.) An arrow.
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To aim at a point or mark.
Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Fig.: That which pricks or annoys as a thorn; anything troublesome; trouble; care.
Prick :: Prick (v.) A mathematical point; -- regularly used in old English translations of Euclid.
Progue :: Progue (v. t. ) To prick; to goad.
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A pricking; stimulation.
Aculeolate :: Aculeolate (a.) Having small prickles or sharp points.
Tripmadam :: Tripmadam (n.) Same as Prickmadam.
Prickleback :: Prickleback (n.) Alt. of Pricklefis.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Causing a smart; pungent; pricking; as, a smart stroke or taste..
Thorn :: Thorn (v. t.) To prick, as with a thorn..
Sticktail :: Stick-seed (n.) A plant (Echinospermum Lappula) of the Borage family, with small blue flowers and prickly nutlets..
Acanthus :: Acanthus (n.) A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech..
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..
Christ''s-thorn :: Christ's-thorn (n.) One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns..
Burr :: Burr (n.) Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs..
Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.
Glasswort :: Glasswort (n.) A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap..
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