Definition of prick

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Prick (n.) To ride or guide with spurs; to spur; to goad; to incite; to urge on; -- sometimes with on, or off..

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Prog :: Prog (v. i.) To prick; to goad; to progue.
Aculeus :: Aculeus (n.) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses..
Prick :: Prick (v.) The footprint of a hare.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.
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..
Prickmadam :: Prickmadam (n.) A name given to several species of stonecrop, used as ingredients of vermifuge medicines. See Stonecrop..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour..
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..
Acanthus :: Acanthus (n.) A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing; as, to prick a knife into a board..
Artichoke :: Artichoke (n.) The Cynara scolymus, a plant somewhat resembling a thistle, with a dilated, imbricated, and prickly involucre. The head (to which the name is also applied) is composed of numerous oval scales, inclosing the florets, sitting on a broad receptacle, which, with the fleshy base of the scales, is much esteemed as an article of food..
Weapon :: Weapon (n.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A mathematical point; -- regularly used in old English translations of Euclid.
Beggar''s Lice :: Beggar's lice () The prickly fruit or seed of certain plants (as some species of Echinospermum and Cynoglossum) which cling to the clothing of those who brush by them.
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.
Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Progue :: Progue (v. t. ) To prick; to goad.
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A priming wire; a priming needle, -- used in blasting and gunnery..
Opuntia :: Opuntia (n.) A genus of cactaceous plants; the prickly pear, or Indian fig..
Prod :: Prod (n.) A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc..
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