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Define pricket. pricket synonyms, pricket pronunciation, pricket translation, English dictionary definition of pricket. pricket n. 1. a. A small point or spike for ...
Prickets on the hearse allowed lighted tapers to burn during exequies and mass. 2.a. A male deer (esp. a fallow buck) in its second year, having straight unbranched antlers. † pricket's sister: a female fallow deer in its second year. Cf. brocket n., sorrel n.2 B.2. Capriolus, a priket.
The meaning of PRICKET is a spike on which a candle is stuck. ... Middle English priket, from prikke. First Known Use. 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1b.
Pricket definition: a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.. See examples of PRICKET used in a sentence.
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pricket. n. 1 a male deer in the second year of life having unbranched antlers. 2 a sharp metal spike on which to stick a candle. 3 a candlestick having such a spike. (C14 priket, from prik prick) English Collins Dictionary - English Definition & Thesaurus. See also: Add your entry in the Collaborative Dictionary.
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a sharp metal spike to hold a candle