prick

They had shot at old Tom, the hare, too, but he is still alive; at least I pricked him yesterday morn across the path into the turnip field.

to prick holes in paper

Some who are pricked for sheriffs.

The cooks …prick it [a slice] on a prog of iron.

A sore finger pricks.

The dog's ears pricked up at the sound of a whistle.

Seed should be sown thinly and evenly to enable seedlings to be pricked out without disturbing those that have just emerged. If there is space, seedlings should be pricked out individually, either into small pots or module trays.

My duty pricks me on to utter that.

At last, as through an open plaine they yode,

They spide a knight that towards them pricked fayre ….

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart.

For then their late Attracts decline,

And turn as eager as prick'd Wine

This prayse belongeth to stronge shootinge and drawinge of mightye bowes, not to prickinge, and nere shootinge.