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单词 pricked
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prickedadj.1

Brit. /prɪkt/, U.S. /prɪkt/
Forms: see prick v. and -ed suffix1; also 1600s prict; Scottish pre-1700 pirckit (transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prick v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < prick v. + -ed suffix1. With sense 3 compare earlier prick adj. N.E.D. (1908) also gives the pronunciation (pri·kėd) /ˈprɪkɪd/.
1.
a. Pierced by pricking; punctured; injured by piercing or pricking.In the earliest examples applied to bread.
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a1348 Secretum Abb. Glastonie (MS Wood empt. 1) lf. 146v (MED) Unum panem uocatum Priketlof, et alterum panem uocatum Bastardlof.
1359 in M. T. Löfvenberg Contrib. Middle Eng. Lexicogr. & Etymol. (1946) 68 (MED) Prikedmich.
1508 W. Kennedy Flyting (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems W. Dunbar (1998) I. 218 Hangit, mangit, edir stangit, strynde stultorum..Pirckit [read prickit; 1568 Pickit], wickit, conwickit lamp Lollardorum.
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 30/2 The wounde of the pricked synnue.
1614 T. Adams Deuills Banket (new ed.) ii. 77 No plaister will heale his pricked finger.
1782 V. Knox Ess. (new ed.) II. lxxxviii. 29 If he has been fortunate enough..to prescribe, with success, in the case of some Duchess Dowager's pricked finger, his fortune is made.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xx. 503 The money bags shrink like pricked bladders.
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. iii. 71 Malarial blood..does not flow freely from the pricked finger.
1941 Times 7 Oct. 5/4 The aching back and the pricked finger give them [sc. blackberries] a virtuous flavour.
1979 R. Cassilis Arrow of God v. iii. 178 The laughter died like a pricked balloon.
1993 Mother & Baby Feb. 42/1 To microwave, wrap scrubbed pricked potatoes in kitchen paper and microwave on full power for 6 to 8 minutes.
b. pricked-up adj. [after to prick up at prick v. 18] Plastering Obsolete (of a surface) scratched or scored to provide a hold for a (further) layer of plaster. See prick v. 18.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having ears > having prick-ears > of ears: pricked up
pricka1449
pricked1579
up-pricked1593
pricked-up1825
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 619 Over the pricked-up coat of lime and hair.
1832 Encycl. Brit. V. 679/2 When the pricked up coat is..dry..,preparations may be made for the floating.
1876 Notes Building Constr. II. 409 Depeter consists of a pricked up coat [of plaster] with small stones pressed in while it is soft, so as to produce a rough surface.
c. Of a game bird: wounded or disabled by shooting. Also in extended use.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > [adjective] > of a wounded bird
pricked1932
1932 Times 25 July 8/4 It is possible that these ‘piners’ that died off in the spring were mainly pricked birds from last year.
1940 N. M. Sedgwick Young Shot v. 45 The guns should carefully mark where game falls,..where..a bird with a pricked wing comes down.
1952 Chambers's Jrnl. Apr. 212/1 Thereafter, for days, a salmon was seen constantly to move in the one place, and gradually I became certain that it was one and the same fish that had twice been lost. Never did any of us visit the Island but there it was, rolling up every few minutes as so often a pricked fish will.
2001 Times (Nexis) 1 Dec. (Features section) The spaniel which retrieved a pricked bird two fields away.
2.
a. Esp. of a design or pattern: formed of, or traced or written in, pricks or dots; dotted; †written (obsolete).Earliest in pricked song n. at Compounds.
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society > communication > writing > state of having been written > [adjective]
writtenOE
pricked1463
penned1567
handwritten1583
paper1616
literal1621
inditeda1640
in manuscript1646
scribed1662
scriptory1704
scriptured1763
pen and ink1810
scriptitious1815
paper-and-pencil1927
1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 17 (MED) I wille yt on the day of myn intirment be songge a messe of prikked song at Seynt Marie auter.
c1520 Bk. Mayd Emlyn 33 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. IV. 84 We do nought togyder, But prycked balades synge.
1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 405/2 The clergie of the realme haue burned vp their false prycked bookes.
1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. iv. xi. 180 Draw the prickt Line NS.
1716 J. Perry State of Russia 60 I..by a prick'd Line have shewn the extent of the Czar's Countrey.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. vi. 192 In the plan..the road..is marked out by a prickt line.
1820 M. Edgeworth Let. 20 Dec. (1971) 226 I think the pricked map upon the whole better out and have seen the proof sheets and left it out.
1880 in L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery 107 Designs..on pricked paper.
1933 Burlington Mag. Jan. 43/1 There are pricked designs for figures which can be identified on vestments still existing.
1967 Daily Tel. 1 Feb. 13/2 Making lace borders, using a pricked parchment pattern, and placing pins in the holes, which control the completed stitches.
1992 Apollo June 355/3 The first category to be considered is the pricked cartoon, used for the transfer of patterns.
b. Ceramics. Ornamented with designs traced in this way. rare.
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1908 N.E.D. (at cited word) Pricked,..spec. in Pottery, ornamented with designs traced in dots.
1953 Biblical Archaeologist 16 4 All the forms and wares most typical of the period are present, including black pricked ware, button-base vases, [etc.].
3. Of the ears of an animal (esp. a dog): erect and pointed; upright; cocked up.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having ears > having prick-ears > of ears: pricked up
pricka1449
pricked1579
up-pricked1593
pricked-up1825
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. 72 So smirke, so smoothe, his pricked eares.
1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis Pref. sig. A4v A Grey hound hath pricked Ears, but..those of a Hound hang down.
1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. i. 226 The Lircher is a Kind of Dog..with prickt Ears.
1842 J. Wilson Recreations Christopher North I. 39 A smallish, reddish-brown, sharp-nosed animal, with pricked-up ears.
1898 Bk. of Dogs 62 [The Pomeranian] has sharp features and pricked ears.
1917 J. London Michael Brother of Jerry vii. 48 He rolled over on his side and with questioning eyes and pricked ears looked and listened.
1975 E. Baird Illustr. Guide Riding xvi. 111 (caption) Pricked ears suggest an interest in the work.
2005 Vallejo (California) Times-Herald (Nexis) 21 July I skipped the third race: The mules... Pricked-up ears, unsightly gait, a short 350-yard sprint.
4. Of wine, beer, etc.: turned or turning sour or vinegary. Cf. prick v. 6. Also figurative. Now rare.
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the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > [adjective] > turning sour
pricked1600
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iii. ii. 110 Moul. I was prickt wel enough before, and you could haue let me alone. View more context for this quotation
1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 41 And turn as eager, as Prick'd Wine.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Prickt, decayed Wine, tending to Sower.
1743 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 2) II. 108 Which will occasion the Whole [ale] to become sometimes only pricked, or just tainted.
1762 Ann. Reg. 1761 89/1 The wine will..become opaque and yellowish as turned and pricked wine.
1834 T. Hood Tylney Hall (1840) 3 Technically speaking her temper was a little pricked.
1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 27 Oct. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vii. 393 The ale, a dark-brown liquid, harsh, and a little pricked.
1893 Fresno (Calif.) Weekly Republican 24 Mar. Brandies are frequently made from unsound or pricked wine.
1978 Sunday Times Mag. 19 Feb. 17/2 Pricked, one stage from vinegar. Unattractive, sharp taste, but the wine may be just drinkable.
1998 C. L. Sullivan Compan. Calif. Wine 106/1 Tasters often call this smell acetic... In days past one often heard that such a wine was ‘pricked’, but this term has been all but lost.
5. Produced or obtained by pricking. rare.
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1901 Munsey's Mag. Aug. 644/1 A pricked drop of blood from a wild animal injected into a healthy tame animal would cause it to fall sick of nagana.
6. pricked-out adj. [after to prick out at prick v. 17] (of seedlings) planted out in a bed after being moved from the trays or boxes in which the seeds were germinated.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > [adjective] > planted
plantedc1450
set1562
pricked-out1911
1911 Times 26 Aug. 4/2 The pricked-out seedlings must be nursed with the constant can and shaded with mats through the blazing mornings.
1938 G. Greene Brighton Rock iv. 154 The small pricked-out plants irritated him like ignorance.
1975 Country Life 13 Feb. 388/3 Space the pricked-out seedlings at seven by four.
1996 People (Nexis) 17 Mar. 35 Spray pricked-out seedlings daily with diluted seaweed extract to encourage strong growth and disease resistance.

Compounds

pricked song n. [compare slightly earlier pricksong n., and also post-classical Latin cantus precatus (1504 in a British source)] Obsolete (a piece of) pricksong.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > [noun]
pricksonga1450
pricked song1463
musicc1615
dot1919
1463 [see sense 2a].
1483 Two 16th-cent. Accts. of Royal Occasions in Notes & Queries (1973) 20 125 Before his Highnes bothe prestes and clerkes, syngyng Laten and prykedsong.
c1500 in R. G. Cant College St. Salvator (1950) 159 Ane gret prykkyt sang buk and tua smallar of prekyt senggyn and ij salter in the quer.
1556 Burgh Rec. Stirling (1887) 70 The said Sir Johne sall study continualie quhill he be cunnand in prikat sang.
1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke (title page) The first teacheth to sing with all things necessary for the knowledge of pricktsong.
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 187 Beeing much delighted with the Alexandrines praises in prict song.
1691 T. D'Urfey Love for Money ii. ii. 20 Jenny drest in a Bib & Apron, a Prict Song in one hand, and a great piece of Bread and Butter in t'other.
1761 tr. C. Batteux Course Belles Lettres II. ii. iv. 253 Their declamation was a kind of singing; and had its notes like prickt songs, but wanted the other characteristics of a piece of music.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

prickedadj.2

Forms: see prick n. and -ed suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prick n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < prick n. + -ed suffix2. Compare earlier pricked adj.1
Obsolete.
1. Pointed, tapering; prickly, sharp; furnished with a sting. Also, of a candlestick: bearing prickets.
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the world > space > shape > fact or condition of tapering > condition of tapering to a point > [adjective]
piked1269
pointedc1325
sharp1340
peakedc1350
pricked?a1425
sharp-pointed1530
acuatea1550
piquant1549
picked1552
corned?c1562
arrow-headed1567
acuminated1578
pointing1578
acute1598
exasperated1608
spitted1626
pointy1644
sagittal1656
pecked1662
piqued1689
spired1694
piky1741
spiky1743
spiry1777
apexed1813
beak-shaped1830
peaky1832
apiculated1839
cusped1888
sagittiform1895
cuspate1896
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > armed > with sting
pricked1552
stinged1552
aculeate1826
?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) 6 Whyte and prikked..as thornes.
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 406 Poyntyd or prykkyd, punctatus.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Prycked or stynged, aculeatus.
1584 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 368 iii prickt candle~stickes.
2. Esp. of a musical note: supplied with a prick (prick n. 3) or pricks; dotted.
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society > communication > indication > marking > [adjective] > with dots
pricked1659
society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > notation > [adjective] > dotted (of notes)
pricked1659
dottedc1760
overdotted1960
1659 C. Simpson Division-violist 9 A Note is sometimes graced by joyning part of its sound to the Note following; like a Prickt-Crochet: whose following Quaver is Placed with the ensuing Note.
1665 S. Pepys Diary 23 Apr. (1972) VI. 88 Every barr to end in a pricked Crochet and quaver.
1667 C. Simpson Compend. Pract. Musick 24 Here you have a Prickt-Crochet (or Crochet with a Prick after it).
1715 Philos. Trans. 1714–16 (Royal Soc.) 29 204 Prickt Letters never signify Moments, unless when they are multiplied by the Moment o either exprest or understood to make them infinitely little.
1778 J. Crompton Psalm Singer's Assistant Introd. p. lxxxiv A Pricked Crotchet is three Quavers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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