Definition of “pricking”
verb:
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Present participle of prick.
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noun:
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The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
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The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
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A nicking.
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The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick.
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The act of tracing a hare by its footmarks.
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Dressing oneself for show; prinking.
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