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Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.

Pricked :: Pricked (imp. & p. p.) of Pric.

Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity..

Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..

Smilax :: Smilax (n.) A genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a prickly woody stem; green brier, or cat brier. The rootstocks of certain species are the source of the medicine called sarsaparilla..

Pricklouse :: Pricklouse (n.) A tailor; -- so called in contempt.

Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.

Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A pricking; stimulation.

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle..

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.

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds..

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.

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..

Euryale :: Euryale (n.) A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food..

Pimpillo :: Pimpillo (n.) A West Indian name for the prickly pear (Opuntia); -- called also pimploes.

Prod :: Prod (n.) A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc..

Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..

Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.

Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine..

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