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Synonyms for prickle
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : prik-uh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɪk əl |
Définition of prickle
Origin :- Old English pricel "thing to prick with, goad, point," from the same source as Old English prician (see prick (v.)) with instrumental suffix -el (cf. Middle Low German prickel, Dutch prikkel).
- noun tingling
- When he comes to burn your prickle off, I will slip it into your mouth.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
- Variable œdema of the prickle layer and of the cutis is found.
- Extract from : « Essentials of Diseases of the Skin » by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
- It bears a round Bur, with a sort of Prickle, which is the Seed.
- Extract from : « A New Voyage to Carolina » by John Lawson
- The boy was brave, but as he saw that row of fiery orbs he felt his flesh creep and his hair began to prickle.
- Extract from : « The Arkansaw Bear » by Albert Bigelow Paine
- But it wasn't the floating mass which drew a gasp from Forrester, and caused Lawton's scalp to prickle.
- Extract from : « The Sky Trap » by Frank Belknap Long
- The proof that she could smote suddenly across the ridge of one's spine like the prickle of a mild electric shock.
- Extract from : « Rainy Week » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
- The sun crept up his leg and his kneecap began to prickle pleasantly under the linen trousers.
- Extract from : « Beginners Luck » by Emily Hahn
- The compass was neatly contrived of the cup of an acorn, through the bottom of which ran a hedgehog's prickle.
- Extract from : « The Flamp, The Ameliorator, and The Schoolboy's Apprentice » by E. V. Lucas
- A gasp of amazement, a prickle, a shudder, ran over the skin of that susceptible assembly.
- Extract from : « "Persons Unknown" » by Virginia Tracy
- Claire had held one position of thought for so long that it made her hurt and sting and prickle even to think of moving.
- Extract from : « The Girl Scout's Triumph » by Katherine Keene Galt
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