A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine. Bacon.
A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade. B. Jonson.
A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds. [Eng.]
To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points. Felt a horror over me creep, Prickle skin, and catch my breath. Tennyson.
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