Definition of prick

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Prick (v.) The act of pricking, or the sensation of being pricked; a sharp, stinging pain; figuratively, remorse..

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Aculeolate :: Aculeolate (a.) Having small prickles or sharp points.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition..
Prighte :: Prighte () imp. of Prick.
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Quick, pungent, lively pain; a pricking local pain, as the pain from puncture by nettles..
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
Prick :: Prick (v.) The act of pricking, or the sensation of being pricked; a sharp, stinging pain; figuratively, remorse..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To aim at a point or mark.
Goad :: Goad (v. t.) To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A small roll; as, a prick of spun yarn; a prick of tobacco..
Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Pricklouse :: Pricklouse (n.) A tailor; -- so called in contempt.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To trace on a chart, as a ship's course..
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds..
Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..
Puncture :: Puncture (v. t.) To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin..
Tear-thumb :: Tear-thumb (n.) A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour..
Prickshaft :: Prickshaft (n.) An arrow.
Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.
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