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pricket

[prik-it] / ˈprɪk ɪt /
NOUN
candlestick
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The appendage in question was named a "pricket bat", and it was used to burst balloons.

From The Guardian Jan. 22, 2013

The whole service was gilt, and the bequest included also a pair of magnificent pricket candlesticks, each nearly 20 inches high, with rich stems and massive scrolled bases.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by G. H. (George Henry) Palmer

The dogs did yell; put L to sore, then sorel jumps from thicket; Or pricket sore, or else sorel; the people fall a-hooting.

From Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 by Arthur Acheson

And I say the pollusion holds in the exchange, for the moon is never but a month old; and I say beside that 'twas a pricket that the Princess killed.

From Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare

I sthe deer was not a haud credo; 'twas a pricket.

From Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare




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