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  • noun Plural form of prick.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prick.

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  • Let Jotham praise with the Urchin, who took up his parable and provided himself for the adversary to kick against the pricks. (from Jubilate Agno by Christopher Smart)

    December 31, 2007

  • I know just how Jotham feels. I work with a bunch of them...

    December 31, 2007