prickle

prickle is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] 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.

[2] A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade. B. Jonson.

[3] A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds. [Eng.]

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