Bible Dictionaries
Pricker
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle.
(2):
(n.) A priming wire; a priming needle, - used in blasting and gunnery.
(3):
(n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.
(4):
(n.) A small marline spike having generally a wooden handle, - used in sailmaking.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pricker'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pricker.html. 1828.