Definition of prick

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Prick (v. i.) To aim at a point or mark.

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Prick :: Prick (v.) A mark made by a pointed instrument; a puncture; a point.
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.
Xanthoxylene :: Xanthoxylene (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon of the terpene series extracted from the seeds of a Japanese prickly ash (Xanthoxylum pipertium) as an aromatic oil.
Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.
Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice..
Qualm :: Qualm (n.) A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.
Weapon :: Weapon (n.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished..
Retract :: Retract (n.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.
Prick :: Prick (v.) A small roll; as, a prick of spun yarn; a prick of tobacco..
Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..
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..
Chestnut :: Chestnut (n.) The edible nut of a forest tree (Castanea vesca) of Europe and America. Commonly two or more of the nuts grow in a prickly bur.
Pricking :: Pricking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pric.
Tripmadam :: Tripmadam (n.) Same as Prickmadam.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness..
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A prickle.
Prick :: Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To make sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; -- said especially of the ears of an animal, as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up; -- hence, to prick up the ears, to listen sharply; to have the attention and interest strongly engaged..
Poinciana :: Poinciana (n.) A prickly tropical shrub (Caesalpinia, formerly Poinciana, pulcherrima), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To aim at a point or mark.
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