How To Use Pricket In A Sentence
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Concerning this poor “student in the mathematickes” Prickett testified before the court: “Thomas Widowes was thrust out of the ship into the shallop, but whether he willed them take his keys and share his goods, to save his life, this examinate knoweth not.”
Henry Hudson
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A former wilderness guide now with the Adirondack Nature Conservancy, Prickett had done bird surveys from the mountain, recording Bicknell's thrush, Swainson's thrush, winter wren, blackpoll warbler and white-throated sparrow.
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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.
Act IV. Scene II. Love’s Labour’s Lost
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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.
Love’s Labour ’s Lost
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The young males which our fallow deer do bring forth are commonly named according to their several ages: for the first year it is a fawn, the second a pricket, the third a sorel, the fourth a soare, the fifth a buck of the first head, not bearing the name of a buck till he be five years old: and from henceforth his age is commonly known by his head or horns.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
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Or pricket sore, or else sorel; the people fall a-hooting.
Love’s Labour ’s Lost
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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.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
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I said the deer was not a haud credo; twas a pricket.
Love’s Labour ’s Lost
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From the Trinity House record it appears that Prickett was "a land man put in by the Adventurers"; and in the court records he is described, most incongruously, as a "haberdasher" -- facts which place him, as his own very remarkable narrative places him, on a level much above that of the ordinary seamen of Hudson's time.
Henry Hudson A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements
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Sir Nathaniel, will you hear an extemporal epitaph on the death of the deer? and, to humour the ignorant, I have calld the deer the princess killed, a pricket.
Act IV. Scene II. Love’s Labour’s Lost
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And, to humour the ignorant, call I the deer the princess killed a pricket.
Love’s Labour ’s Lost
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The senior maid ordered everyone to go back to sleep and, to emphasise the point, snuffed all the candles, even the thick night one on its pricket.
The Falcons of Montabard
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I said the deer was not a haud credo; twas a pricket.
Act IV. Scene II. Love’s Labour’s Lost
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An oxherd hight Bubulcus, and is ordained by office to keep oxen: He feedeth and nourisheth oxen, and bringeth them to leas and home again: and bindeth their feet with a langhaldes and spanells and nigheth and cloggeth them while they be in pasture and leas, and yoketh and maketh them draw at the plough: and pricketh the slow with a goad, and maketh them draw even.
Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus
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The preyful princess piercd and prickd a pretty pleasing pricket;
Act IV. Scene II. Love’s Labour’s Lost
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Candlesticks unearthed at Jamestown include a large brass pricket holder, one made of
New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
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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.
Act IV. Scene II. Love’s Labour’s Lost
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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.
Love's Labour's Lost
