Definition of prick

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Prick (n.) To dress; to prink; -- usually with up.

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Cactaceous :: Cactaceous (a.) Belonging to, or like, the family of plants of which the prickly pear is a common example..
Pricklouse :: Pricklouse (n.) A tailor; -- so called in contempt.
Nicker Nut :: Nicker nut () A rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard smooth shell, and a yellowish or bluish color. The seeds grow in the prickly pods of tropical, woody climbers of the genus Caesalpinia. C. Bonduc has yellowish seeds; C. Bonducella, bluish gray..
Pricky :: Pricky (a.) Stiff and sharp; prickly.
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine..
Pricking :: Pricking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pric.
Uppricked :: Uppricked (a.) Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper..
Thistle :: Thistle (n.) Any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the genera Cnicus, Craduus, and Onopordon. The name is often also applied to other prickly plants..
Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity..
Inermis :: Inermis (a.) Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf..
Aculeus :: Aculeus (n.) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses..
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..
Pricket :: Pricket (n.) A buck in his second year. See Note under 3d Buck.
Tripmadam :: Tripmadam (n.) Same as Prickmadam.
Tuna :: Tuna (n.) The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To render acid or pungent.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To nick.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Same as Nicking.
Pricking-up :: Pricking-up (n.) The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.
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