| 单词 | prickle |
| 例句 | A prickle of worry shivered up the fox’s spine. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z With every step I took, my back prickled. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Constance could feel her hackles beginning to prickle. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He might be another Denmark Vesey or Nat Turner— She watched him and felt a prickle of fear run through her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The skin at the back of my neck prickles. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z April tried to feel pleased about the sigh, but something prickled uncomfortably. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d feel a similar little prickle of resentment each time he told me I didn’t understand something or other because I wasn’t yet a donor. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Warm breath prickled the damp skin on my neck. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He felt a chill prickle his scalp and run down his spine. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Fear prickles inside me, in my chest and in my head and in my hands. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Bloom prickled with a sudden chill: “How so?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “He never comes home during the day. Just do the heavy cleaning and teach me how to fix supper and it’ll only take a few months—” My nose prickles from something burning. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Kaede felt a prickle of apprehension run down the back of her neck. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It made the hair on my arms prickle. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I still feel a prickle al shock whenever I see one in the open. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She could not let that happen, but fear prickled her skin. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z It was richly red with tomatoes, spicy with onions and garlic and laced with enough chilies to make his nose prickle. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “You’re quite right,” said Dumbledore serenely, shaking back his sleeve to reveal the tips of those burned and blackened fingers; the sight of them made the back of Harry’s neck prickle unpleasantly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Tree-ear approached as if merely passing by, but his very skin prickled with curiosity. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Don’t be an idiot,” Henry snapped; and I felt the first prickle of real panic at the back of my neck. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z My heart beat in my ears, and sweat prickled against my palms, and I kind of hated Mom for scaring me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But it was more than that; there was something slimily questionable about the Babylonian that always sent prickles up Ranofer’s spine. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Feeling prickles of fear running over my skin, I crawl into her stone home and sit down. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z So dark was the night that it was prickled with fiery dots. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But this idea—letting Callum play for me, basically—made my skin prickle. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It stung like the bees, like a burn, full of prickles. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I rubbed the goose bumps that prickled on my arms away. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The phrase “outside the fence” prickles in my brain. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Her skin prickled, an unease settling over her. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Mustn’t touch. Nasty prickles if you do. It’s full of nettles. Come sit with us, there’s a love.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She'd sat awake for a good hour, listening to them, prickles creeping up her spine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I feel prickles up my neck, hearing the ladies’ heels clack away. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z While Linda peeled an orange and the smell of that prickled his nostrils, Bloom lay on his back, head resting on his pack, facing up into the airy green aspen foliage. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Shame prickles along my skin like goose bumps. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Then an idea came to her that made her skin prickle. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Liyana started thinking of the word “immigrant” in a different way at that moment and her skin prickled. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The sun filtered through my eyelids a bright, painful red, and my damp legs prickled with the heat. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It makes my underarms prickle and get wet. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mia was thinking about her project for Pauline—Document a transformation over time—when she felt the sudden prickle on her skin that meant she was being watched. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There’s a prickle at the back of my scalp, the hairs on my forearms raised. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A lump curled in her throat, and her eyes prickled. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The illusion—as she had to keep reminding herself—felt so real that the grass even prickled beneath her feet. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Abby and I sit like that for so long my arm starts to prickle. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I felt the hair on my neck begin to prickle, my fingers twist the fabric of my uniform shorts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I feel something other than fear—a prickle in my stomach, a bubble of laughter. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A rash of fear prickles the back of my neck. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Meggie heard him cursing the thorns, the prickles, the darkness, and the wretched riffraff he was having to stumble after in the middle of the night. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She motioned for Antain to sit on one of the chairs—it was covered with a spiky sort of vine, but Antain sat on it anyway, trying to ignore the prickles in his legs. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Something made his skin prickle before he opened the last door. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z An evil presence seemed afoot, and my skin prickled as if touched by invisible ghosts. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The hairs on the back of Bod’s neck began to prickle. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z My cheeks prickled as a sudden wave of heat washed over me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then he felt his scalp prickle as he realized what Gebu meant, why he had suddenly ceased to worry—and why it was utterly useless to say a word to Rekh. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The Wart stood there delighted, while the furry feet held tight on his finger and the sharp claws prickled his skin. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The club’s a low, white building with prickle bushes around it, not nearly so fancy as folks talk about it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z My heart fluttered, my skin prickled and the tightness in my throat returned. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z My neck began to prickle and I swung around and stared off across the fields, then back to the hemlocks. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Fear prickled every inch of Seven’s skin as the cuco, which was now very much on fire, growled and snapped just inches from their heads. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The goblin looked slantwise at Harry, and the lightning scar on Harry’s forehead prickled, but he ignored it, refusing to acknowledge its pain or its invitation. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His hair prickled, and his skin was all gooseflesh. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She heaved herself up, and I had a strong horsey whiff that made my nostrils prickle. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Goose bumps prickle along my arms as we enter the cinema. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She dabs my forehead with antiseptic—they are so careful about germs here—and I feel the sting and prickle of the needle, diminishing by the second as the numbing agent does its work. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Slowly, he turned and felt his skin prickle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z His neck prickled and he sat up, watching ahead. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z A sudden chill rolled up the back of my neck and prickled my scalp, and then the Feeling came over me so swiftly and sharply that I groaned and doubled over where I sat. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Every crack of thunder and flash of lightning makes the back of my neck prickle, as if electricity is dancing over my skin. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Soon I felt those kids watching me again, that same old prickle. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It charged into the middle of the clearing, and then it turned, and lowered its head, and faced its pursuer—which bounded into the clearing with a growl that made Tristran's flesh prickle. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The hairs on the back of Tyrion’s neck began to prickle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And my skin prickles when a breeze wafts over me. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Tobias goes completely still when a hand falls on my right shoulder, sending prickles of pain down my right arm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Both eyes were blacked, a chunk of his left ear was missing, and his whole body was covered in long raking claw marks and prickles. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Then, obeying my mother’s floating voice, I hunted for a spot of earth, dug a shallow hole, and buried the stiff kitten; as I handled its cold body my skin prickled. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The horse smelled the sugar, and the prickles from his chin tickled my fingers until I opened my palm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z As I grasped onto the leather hoop hanging from the rods overhead, my skin prickled with the disquieting sense of being watched. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I broke out all over in hot prickles. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Kate was breathing quickly and little prickles of fear were beginning to course over her body. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes prickle as I pass Scrap his phone. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z A weightless moment, and then my feet slam into solid ground and pain prickles through my shins. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The cool air prickles in my lungs on the way in, and on the way out unfurls in a cloud of vapor. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z My skin prickles in real life knowing that Zero is watching this game right now, perhaps watching it in the same way that I am. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z What is going on? he thought, a prickle of unease creeping down his spine. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z My skin prickled at the sight of him, bristling on my arms and the back of my neck. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Something prickled in her eyes as she took in their earthy smell and thought of Mama, but she worked until she’d created a lumpy paste. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Malcolm was already primed for fear and felt his skin prickle all over and a lurch in his stomach. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He couldn’t see anything moving on the road or in the fields, but still, the skin on the back of his neck prickled. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The skin prickled across the back of his neck. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Even though she’s three thousand miles away, the sadness in her voice flows into me, making my eyes prickle. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Tears prickled my eyes at the sight of Yakov’s familiar features, and my knees weakened beneath me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z My skin prickled, the sensation spreading up to my ears, down my neck and shoulders, all the way to my toes. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The hair at the back of my neck prickled as the ground crunched behind me. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z There’s a string quartet on this track that makes my hair stand on end, and some of the melodies and harmonies are so rich, my eyes literally prickle with tears. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z A blush prickles up the back of my neck and spreads over my entire head. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I swallow a prickle of dread as I slide into the passenger seat. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Kit stiffened with a cold prickle against her spine. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z When we stood back up, my cheek prickled and itched. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so scared I’d get lost, sweat prickled under my arms. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z The highway transformed into a slate-colored river, spiked and prickled by relentless fat globules of rain. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Then she closed her eyes and several things happened at once: Harry’s scar prickled painfully; the Horcrux twitched so that the front of his sweater actually moved; the dark, fetid room dissolved momentarily. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The only other thing that mattered to him was that his scar had begun to prickle again, although he did all he could to hide this fact from the other two. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Not little thorns, either, you get me, but knife-size prickles that looked like they were daring you to test them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sight of it raised goose prickles up and down Sansa's arms. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The shadows chittered and hissed around her, a chill making goose bumps prickle her skin. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Emily prickled with wonder at how well James knew his home turf. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Once, looking suddenly back, as if some prickle of the skin told him that he was watched from behind, he thought he caught a brief glimpse of a small dark shape slipping behind a tree-trunk. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There was a long and awkward silence in which his scar continued to prickle and throb, and which was broken at last by Mrs. Weasley. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Fear prickled my skin, but above all, I felt sadness. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It made Bran's skin prickle to think of it* He remembered the hearth tales Old Nan told them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The sight of her made Ophie feel panicky, and her own eyes prickled with tears. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z They overwhelmed him, not with fear—or, gods forbid, disgust—but with awe, and a prickle of dread. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His voice fills the room and makes fear prickle in my chest. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A prickle of unease creeps down my neck. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “I’m going to go find a bra,” I say quickly, eyes starting to prickle. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My skin prickled as Hamlet told how he, too, beheld the ghost of his dead father, armed from head to toe. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My flesh prickled with shame, for I knew the Negroes rightly resented me for attracting such unfavorable attention. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Thor said nothing, but his lips grew thin, and his nostrils flared, and his red beard prickled. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She stood up, dumping her lap full of weeds, and reached for the blossoms—gingerly because of the prickles. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z My skin prickled with the morning chill as I grabbed my hot chocolate ingredients out of the pantry. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He had the scent of the boy in his nostrils, a prickle at the nape of his neck. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Something about her voice made my neck prickle. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Itching prickles of agony ran up his legs, and he was afraid to move to restore the circulation. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The back of Pong's neck prickled with that familiar itchy feeling of being watched. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The thought made the back of Jam’s neck prickle with fresh worry. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But little things began to prickle his interest. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The air had turned cold, and Celaena’s skin prickled as his warmth vacated her body. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The sudden prickle of tears behind her eyes surprised her. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z My skin prickles—that laugh was directed at me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z For some reason, the back of his neck prickled. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Something about the way he stood there, something about the way he moved, stiff and awkward, made my skin prickle. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Begin again,” he ordered, and this time, the player’s sinister tone made my very skin prickle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They were only twenty yards from it, and the back of Lazlo’s neck prickled. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I turned and looked back the way I’d come: a prickle of marble spires, dim mausoleums, pale in the growing darkness. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Every glance up the path made her skin prickle. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z As he turned, the hairs at the back of my neck began to prickle. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The Commandant passes behind me, and my neck prickles unpleasantly. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I felt a slight prickle of rain against my face and muttered a curse, flipping the hood of my cloak up. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The skin on her face suddenly felt stretched tight across her cheekbones and her eyes began to prickle with tears. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “For Avignon?” die chaplain’s heart missed a beat, and all his flesh began to prickle and creep. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z All I know is that suddenly I snapped out of it, surrounded by the sharp odor of my own sweat, and felt prickled and exquisitely wide awake below the waist. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The hair on the back of my neck prickles and my skin tightens as I watch them, even though it’s bright daylight with plenty of people around. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But apart from one particular time, which I’ll come to in a moment, a little prickle was all it was. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I get that eerie prickle, of being in a house so empty. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It made every hair on his head prickle and it seemed to go on forever. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Maybe there could be a ceremony whereby someone like her was taken into the family; just thinking of it made her prickle with happiness. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Her entire body felt covered in prickles, and her arms were suddenly tired. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I land on a cement floor, hard, and pain from the impact prickles up my shins. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Jinny woke up with one arm limp and wobbly, full of prickles. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The hair on the back of my neck prickled. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The backs of her hands began to prickle, faintly at first, then insistently. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She tried to swallow her fear; tried to ignore the prickles of panic that raced along her skin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A prickle shot up the back of my neck. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z And still his scar prickled, and he knew that Voldemort was getting there too. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was starting to get a prickle of fear every time You-Know-Who was mentioned. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Even now, she recalled the thin, mocking quality of the creature’s voice, the cool prickle of his laughter. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I feel a prickle creep up my spine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I drop my chin because I can feel prickles in the corners of my eyes. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Emily prickled with wonder at how well James knew his home turf. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She didn’t want to take any pleasure in his compliment, but her eyes still prickled. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The prickles racing across my skin coalesced into itching pink welts. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “My mom is nice,” Pearl said, with a prickle of pride. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The hairs on the back of Harry’s neck prickled. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z A prickle rose on the nape of my neck. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The hairs on the back of my neck prickled, and I grabbed for my camera as I spun around. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z In the middle of the road was a flattened, bloody mass of brown prickles and white fur, with small black feet and snout crushed round the edges. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His skin prickled at the thought of her going too near Henry. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Little prickles of sensation ran up and down his back. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A film of sw'eat covers every inch of my skin, the inside of my mouth prickles, my eyes itch, mascara rubbed into their corners. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel this prickle of warmth in my chest for him. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Sweat prickled on his scalp, and he stopped to switch his backpack from one shoulder to the other. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I feel a prickle of pain in my fingertips, but I can’t move my hand, as hard as I try. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Well, maybe I’ll call them anyway,” I pressed, even though my underarms were beginning to prickle with sweat. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When the dungeon door rattles, my skin prickles, and I know even before opening my eyes who will escort me to the gallows. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The prickle of rejection tingles unpleasantly across my skin even as we continue to dance. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z His skin prickled with urgency, but he couldn't leave Father Cham, not now. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Aru waited for her perception to change, for magic to prickle on the outside of her vision like television static. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tears start to prickle in my eyes, but I will not cry in front of Mrs. Gruver. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Ears of a hundred different shapes prickled at the long, loud laughter of the boys. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Omakayas could say nothing because stiff hairs prickled at the back of her neck. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I brush my fingers over the bump, and pain prickles over my scalp. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z My eyes prickle with tears—I feel so achy and happy and strange. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The feeling started in her cheeks and prickled down her neck as she lay on the jungle floor, pretending to be asleep just a few minutes longer. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The pungent darkness, pregnant with intimate prickles, sparkling, too, bubbling like honeydew wine, flowed over their skin. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t grow any larger than this tiny prickle of attraction. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z This state-of-the-nation idea is too weakly realised to pack a punch, but the play's sharp perceptions about emotional complexities prickle the skin. The American Plan – review 2013-03-17T00:05:56Z Cervantes and Bocaccio,, Mark Twain, Washington Irving, Abe Lincoln, and Will Rogers are already smiling, because they know the game may prickle but it's wholesome fun.Steward, Jon Stewart and Robert Smigel Craft a Comedy Benefit at a Polarized Moment 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z The bad news hits us with gale force, although apprehension prickles when the ultrasound tech falls silent. A love letter to Roe and my first pregnancy 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z This mildly prickles his assigned roommate, the slightly insecure Ned, who alone among the characters is given a self-explanatory monologue. Review: A Restaged ‘Small Mouth Sounds’ Still Sparkles 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z But there are sharp prickles of fear and gloom. Confessions ? review 2011-02-17T22:30:01Z I remember the hissing sound of the evening traffic on the wet pavement and the feel of the snow landing against our bare legs in an effervescence of icy prickles. The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z But each of these in-demand young actresses has taken to the stage here to demonstrate how romance is as likely to prickle, sting and even kill as it is to tickle. All Over London, Love Hurts 2011-02-23T10:27:47Z Others will remain to prickle your conscience and your politics; the premise almost seems designed to make you squirm. Review: ‘Caroline, or Change’ Makes History’s Heartbreak Sing 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But what has lingered even more for me is the purple skirt of the catafalque, which seemed to glow beneath the floodlights, and the shiver of history that prickled my arms. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The sun is rising quickly, the heat beginning to prickle the skin on the back of my neck. Monet’s ‘other’ masterpiece: His gardens at Giverny 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Good ghost stories are hard to spoil; even if you give away the surprises, you can’t unfeel the prickle on your neck. Review: Death Is a Two-Way Door in ‘The Thin Place’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It made the skin on the back of my neck prickle. ‘The Old Drift’ Is a Dazzling Debut Spanning Four Generations 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The physical encounters in her novels — not just those that are blatantly assaultive, but those regarding sex, romance and family — often prickle with a sense of repulsion. ‘In the Margins’ Offers a Path Into Elena Ferrante’s Mind 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z His early love of Hitchcock, for one, is evident in the prickles of unease that creep into his work, creating a cold climate of paranoia and an oft-justified fear of an imminent threat. Movie Review: ‘Barbara,’ Directed by Christian Petzold 2012-12-20T21:52:52Z Sweat developed on my forehead; my skin prickled. Shame by a thousand looks: The microaggressions of poverty 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z But "the unshaven prickle/ of a sharpened razor" which the "pang" evokes is itself elusive: the phrase produces a tingle, rather than a specific image. Poem of the week: How Snow Falls by Craig Raine 2010-12-06T10:27:00Z It’s dry and creamy, with a rich texture and just the barest prickle of carbonation. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z You need to describe things “in a way that will cause your reader to prickle with recognition,” he says. 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z A police scanner app ran through the stereo of the photographer’s Toyota Matrix; as the car juddered across the broken pavements of the city, trebly dispatches prickled in the air. Baltimore City Paper is closing after 40 years. Will it be missed? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Joplin made the hairs on the back of people’s necks prickle. A New Biography of Janis Joplin Captures the Pain and Soul of an Adventurous Life 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z One example was: "He who serves thistles shall reap prickles." Ken Loach wins Berlin's Golden Bear 2014-02-14T13:57:24Z There are few thrills that quite match the electric prickle on the neck that comes from knowing one no longer stands atop the food chain. Personal Journeys: A Case for Getting Far, Far Away 2013-05-16T17:46:20Z As we stared into their murky depths, a sudden gust of steam stung the eyes and prickled the skin. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Hardwick wrote: “The novels are prickled like a sea urchin with the spines and fuzz of many indecencies.” Philip Roth, a Born Spellbinder and Peerless Chronicler of Sex and Death 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The thin howling of the wind, the prickle of stars in the dark heavens. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z The icy prickle across your face as you walk out into the freezing air. Nigel Slater: ‘I love the crackle of winter’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s the sort of eulogy that, in Agatha Christie fashion, makes everyone’s skin prickle, and makes them wonder if the killer is in the room. A Human Wrote This Book Review. A.I. Wrote the Book. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It was often very funny – bubbling with joyful absurdity – but the humour prickled at your conscience. Best theatre of 2012, No 7: Ganesh versus the Third Reich 2012-12-13T16:02:59Z In my skin I felt fully awake and prickled with life. My lucky thunder thighs 2013-01-06T02:00:00Z The silky-smooth body is a symphony of Madagascar bourbon vanilla, chocolate milk, a touch of coffee, cinnamon and finally a prickle of real ginger, not some overly processed spice. Beer of the Week: Hardywood Park Gingerbread Stout 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “I really don’t want to talk about politics – at all,” he says, the only time in the interview when he prickles. Saroo Brierley, the inspiration for the film Lion: 'The tears spoke for themselves' 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The plan is apparently for the prickles and their seeds to be donated to schools across China when the £35bn expo closes its gates at the end of the year. Shanghai architecture Expo: an empty experience? 2010-05-05T15:37:00Z Is there a bit of him that prickles at this? Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z He no longer drinks or smokes, although that has "nothing to do with LA", he prickles. Rufus Sewell: almost famous 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z Real weed withdrawal occurs only in serious potheads, who are so used to feeling mellow and content that neutrality prickles. Confessions of a pot addict 2013-02-18T02:00:00Z I can feel my palms prickle just writing a sentence about it. 'Sick and asphyxiating' – why we live in an age of anxiety 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z It prickles across your skin, up your spine. Spike Island: 'It's not about the Stone Roses, it's about loving the Stone Roses' 2013-06-04T19:00:01Z Was it “Chimeras,” the electronic musician guessed by phone before a recent Berlin performance, selecting a 2006 piece where prickles of electric guitar scatter like a galaxy around a lulling beat? Tim Hecker Helped Popularize Ambient Music. He’s (Sort of) Sorry. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They are fascinating – especially when you look closely at the prickles. Call of nature: when art imitates life 2011-08-24T11:21:17Z He asked again, “Are there prickles in the cactus soup?” The Problem with Poetry Students, and Other Lessons from Derek Walcott 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z As you are wheeled backwards towards the exit your response is your own: in my case a rictus grin concealing a prickle of tears. The Smile off Your Face - review 2013-03-04T01:16:13Z And yet reminders of a rather weighty August 1 trade deadline have prickled through Angel Stadium across this weekend series. Angels defeat Pirates as the Shohei Ohtani trade speculation saga hits the road 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes, wrote our critic Dwight Garner, “you pick up a novel and it makes your skin prickle.” It’s Oscar Time 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Across from a closed-up snack cart, I knelt until the cold concrete prickled my knees. Why I Hunt for Sidewalk Fossils 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “It made the back of my neck prickle from its first pages, and that feeling never went away,” wrote New York Times reviewer Dwight Garner. Celebrate and reflect this Juneteenth with these 4 books 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z As he signed in, the 30-year-old felt a prickle of hope. In Kabul, he worked as a senior official. Now he makes $15 an hour. 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Just beware of prickles if you have children or pets. 11 houseplants that work well in small spaces 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z None has the uncanny prickle of Gail being invited to “add flavor” to a roomful of white academics swilling wine and listening to Christopher Cross. Review: Terrifying racism-in-academia is trapped in the far less frightening horror of 'Master' 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Southampton’s briny scent began to prickle the air; he caught his first glimpse of the sea. Laurie Lee’s classic vagabond tale channels joy on the open road 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z And then, on page 358, the plot picked up: My skin got that proper prickle. Review: Is Jonathan Franzen too big to fail? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Tear gas canisters rolled down the pavement as the air prickled with chemicals. D.C.’s Lafayette Square opens gates to pedestrians for first time in nearly a year 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Contentious decisions irk any team, but it prickles that little bit more when you are desperate for a point, never mind a win. Neto stunner sends Saints to sixth loss 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z When it did, our legs began to prickle all over with pins and needles. How I survived a Chinese 're-education' camp for Uighurs 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The Gruffalo’s wings become eyes; “spikes and spines all over his back” become the more pleasing “purple prickles”. How Julia Donaldson conquered the world, one rhyme at a time 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democrat, prickled at the suggestion that the president has limited options, calling it “a diminished view of the presidential responsibility.” Trump sees limits of presidency in avoiding blame for virus 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z We get goose prickles when walking down a dark alley at night. Why Negative Emotions Aren’t All Bad 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The skin prickled on the back of my neck, an involuntary reaction to what roboticists call the “uncanny valley”—the space between flesh and blood and a too-human machine. Can a Machine Learn to Write for The New Yorker? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z He stared at me until my scalp prickled. My Encounter with the Late Mitchell Feigenbaum, Chaos Pioneer and Critic 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z MELBOURNE, Australia — In the monsoon tropics of northern Australia, a little plant with prickles, gray-green leaves and purple flowers sprouted. Meet Australia’s New Sex-Changing Tomato: Solanum Plastisexum 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z From an aircraft flying just a few thousand feet above the canopy, the surveyors prickled each square meter with 15 laser pulses. This major discovery upends long-held theories about the Maya civilization 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z “In my mind’s eye, my father is always in a scruffy brown wool bathrobe; my cheek still prickles at the memory of his scratchy morning hugs,” she writes. Leonard Bernstein Through His Daughter’s Eyes 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z And a rather gruesome 5,000-year-old Egyptian recipe suggested blending the burned prickles of a hedgehog immersed in oil with honey, alabaster, red ochre and fingernail scrapings. Why is there stigma around male baldness? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Stinky, Blacky, Mongrel and Abo watch on as Orsmby lowers himself on to the bull, snorting in the shute as the crowd prickles with excitement. Blood, sweat and protests: on the rodeo trail in New Zealand 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z I can still remember how the skin on the back of my neck prickled as my teacher recited the poem, his face so close I could feel his hot breath on my cheek. Perspective | When the legal system fails sexual assault victims, we have to find our own closure 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It was the kind of night that caused the skin on the back of David Shew’s neck to prickle. Understaffed and overwhelmed, rescuers had to make live-and-death choices as wildfires raged 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z This piece brought a prickle of tears to my eyes, partly because it was so beautifully written, partly because I long for a first grandchild of my own. Adding a Baby to a Family Tradition 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z IN A summer of nuclear threats and bluffs, a futurist thriller about looming global catastrophe will appeal to readers who like their holidays to contain a prickle of dread. Peter Hoeg’s new novel is a high-concept thriller 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Near and far, the prickle of threat and dread sharpens. A Basque writer contemplates America 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z My skin prickled again upon hearing the news, but this time, as I breathed out, I felt a calm sweep over me. Perspective | When the legal system fails sexual assault victims, we have to find our own closure 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It’s studded with a bumper crop of cones, each the size of a chicken egg, hard as a stone, and covered with sharp prickles. Farewell, giant pine: Climate change kills a champion at Washington Park Arboretum 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z When Cave repeats something you feel a prickle of rebuke in the room. Nick Cave: ‘I have turned a corner and wandered on to a vast landscape’ 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Castro, who always prickled at suggestions of cruelty, rejected the term. Cuba's Fidel Castro made revolutionary mark on history 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The table went quiet for a second, the air prickled. How the 2016 Election Turned Into a Referendum on the Treatment of Women 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z "I got prickles all over my arms" upon encountering monal pheasants in a monastery in Bhutan, says Alexander. Actress Jane Alexander Tells Tales of Wild Things and Places But a nagging unease prickled the patriotic speeches and reminiscences. The black US paratroopers who quietly changed history – and now fear Trump 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Their displaced wind punches air sideways and a burst of adrenaline blooms in my chest and prickles my fingertips. Take 2: The Passport to Pain (P2P), or a dummy's guide to being an idiot 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Owen’s eyes started to prickle from the smoke. For Metro riders with disabilities, safety concerns and SafeTrack cause growing dread 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Yet while the terror map of Asia now prickles with freshly inserted IS pins, a closer look suggests a slightly less alarming picture. Jihad’s new frontier 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z At their best, the Muppets tended to peddle in the sort of all-encompassing technicolor joy that made your eyes prickle with tears. The Muppets: TV reboot's cynical approach may leave you heartbroken 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Often he would shoot the spray straight up towards the sky, just to taste it as it fell on his lips and prickled his skin. The Story of True Detective's Stan 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Every hair on my body prickled until I left his room. Shopping for a Doctor Who 'Fits' 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Soft gray and brown fur swaths Two Bit’s tubular body and her ears prickle as though Two Bit knows she is the subject of conversation. Fighting for black-footed ferrets 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It is a moment that makes the nape of your neck prickle. The business of cathedrals 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The sketched characters console the Liverpool player with the Anfield club's slogan "You'll Never Walk Alone", but the witty jibe was met with some prickled responses on social media. Basel mock Liverpool, Chelsea & Spurs 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z To get it, you have to reach past the prickles. EU change a blockbuster challenge for Cameron 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z My eyelids prickled slightly, which was obviously because my hayfever was flaring up. The new group at freshers’ week – helicopter parents 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Beginning to feel the first prickles of boredom, I thought of young Nathan, for whom Minecraft was life, until it wasn't. Minecraft: here's one I made earlier 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z But Carpenter has prickled at comparisons to Fox. Meet Cameron Carpenter: the Kanye West of pipe organs 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Spicy Peanut and Toasted Coconut No-Bake Cookies: A blend of toasted coconut and peanut butter cream, finished with a sharp prickle of cayenne. A sweet idea: Start a holiday cookie swap 2013-12-02T23:40:36Z It feels like a kitten has been set on your head, claws out: There’s a light pressure and a mildly sharp prickle. An owl attacks another runner in the Washington area 2012-09-24T18:45:00Z Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA I feel a prickle of sweat as I stare at the computer monitor. G4S trainee: 'Most people failed the initial x-ray exam. But not for long' 2012-07-23T20:20:05Z The priest’s outspokenness prickles some of the church hierarchy in Mexico. The Saturday Profile: In Mexico, Father Solalinde Defends Migrant Rights 2012-07-14T00:48:18Z Another agreeable change is that the thorny bushes have disappeared, and a tree without prickles, and which attains a considerable size, has taken their place. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Stigmas feathery, the hairs branching.—Perennial marsh grasses; the flat leaves, sheaths, etc., rough upward, being clothed with very minute hooked prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z "I think the prickles have all been taken out," said Jasmine encouragingly, "but you'd better be careful in case they haven't." Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z His skin prickled; he felt a strange tension and a feverish desire to drag down the sticking gaff. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Imagine a giant tomato plant erect and armed with aggressive prickles, that bore a profusion of apples whose colour varied from green mottled with white in the unripe, to brilliant yellow in the mature. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z I. Fruit with the secondary ribs the most prominent, winged and armed with barbed or hooked prickles, the primary ribs filiform and bristly. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z As she spoke a strange, quivering sensation passed over her, a quick throb shook her heart, and the roots of her hair prickled. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z I recall that they had much longer prickles than the other roses in our garden. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A certain fearful joy attends the gathering of this fruit, which requires the exercise of some ingenuity in dodging its insidious prickles. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Fruit globular; the carpels not separating spontaneously, ribless, thickly clothed with hooked prickles, each with 5 oil-tubes.—Perennial rather tall glabrous herbs, with few palmately-lobed or parted leaves, those from the root long-petioled. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Katherine noticed his look of absorbed interest and a little thrill of uneasiness prickled along her spine. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z The leaf was described to me as having a prickle upon it, and the flower as of a yellow colour. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Pods.—Coiled into two circles; armed with hooked prickles. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z June.—A small tree with very sharp prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The trunk is straight and thick, and is armed with short prickles; the branches start from the top, and abound with an acrid juice. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The worst is, that they are easily penetrated by the prickles of the cactus, and on this account we greatly preferred our European shoes. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Berry.—Four to six lines in diameter; thickly covered with long prickles. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Pod covered with small prickles or rough projections. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Oldmixon, speaking of this shrub, says — “Fifty years ago, the planters made hedges of them about their houses; their prickles served for a fortification against the naked negroes.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The wings reach beyond the body and cover it completely; the feet have several segments and are provided with prickles. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Stems.—One to two and one half feet high; hispid throughout, or armed with rigid bristles or prickles. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Scales of the ovoid or spherical involucre imbricated in many rows, tipped with a point or prickle. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It does not attain the size of the orbus major, being seldom found more than five inches in length, but it is covered with sharp prickles, and can equally inflate itself when angry. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z It is covered with soft prickles, is of a light-greenish hue, and has a peculiar but agreeable sour taste, and a scent resembling that of black currants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Unarmed′, without weapons, defenceless: unprotected by any covering—scales, prickles, &c.: unaided, as by a glass; Unar′moured, not armoured, not plated with armour, of ships. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The prickles are straight, and the calyx-lobes are without leafy tips, while the leaflets are small and shapely. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Leaves 5, each with a single fibro-vascular bundle; sheath loose, deciduous; cones subterminal, their scales but slightly thickened at the end and without prickle or point; bark smooth except on old trunks. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Down the back runs a line of short, stiff hairs, like the mane of a horse, which falls off when the animal is dead; and the whole body is composed of rings with intermediate prickles. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The verse ran as follows:-- Nay, sweet Smilinda, do not chide The wind that wantons with thy hair; The grass will all his prickles hide Nor harm thy snowy feet and bare. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Harding's skin prickled, and he was conscious of a black depression and a headache. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Ovary.—Of four nutlets; each having a deltoid, keeled disk and margined by long, flat prickles. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Erect, 1–2° high, at length diffuse; nutlets irregularly and minutely sharp-tuberculate, the margins armed with a single row of stout flattened prickles sometimes confluent at base.—Minn. to Tex., and westward. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Then, remembering the cow, she put a sharp prickle at each point, and closed the points together. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Thistles have prickles, Mr. Wogan, but the grass has blades like you and me; only, unlike you and me, it has no scabbards to sheathe them in.' Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z She was not "Darling Jan'd," nor "dearie'd," She was all prickles to the touch, So sharp, that many feared to clutch, So keen, that many thought her bitter. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z Might have been spared so many a turning And grievous prickle! Chimneysmoke 2011-10-27T02:00:25.953Z Nutlets horizontally radiate, much produced downward, covered with barbed prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The usual price of each prickle is two shillings and three pence. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z The honey locust shows true thorns, not spines or prickles. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The cone is heavy, 3 inches long with short prickles. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z Twenty years hence, forsooth: I would not lie in bed with a man for a world, their beards will so prickle one. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Nutlets erect or ascending, the margin or back armed with barbed prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The formation of hampers for wine-merchants’ sieves, and baskets for the gardeners and fishmongers, and indeed that of all other basket work, is begun in the same way as the prickle. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z This means of defence is best called "prickles." Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The cones are the smallest of our pines, 1½ to 2½ inches long, oblong, with small sharp prickles, generally clustered, and often holding to the twigs for 3 or 4 years. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z His body weighed upon him horribly, it seemed to creak and prickle in its reluctant joints, and to loom up tangibly before him, as if he saw double. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Calyx turbinate, with a margin of hooked prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It is true that they often have erysipelas about the ankles, which comes from the prickle of the stubblefields. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Strong, recurving tips, armed with slender prickles, are seen in the scales of the reddish-brown cones that fall soon after they spread and liberate the winged seeds. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It is waste labour to try to stick figs on the prickles of a thorn bush—as is the tree, so will be the fruit. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z A gasp of amazement, a prickle, a shudder, ran over the skin of that susceptible assembly. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Fruit ovate or oblong, flattened laterally; stylopodium conical; prickles barbed or hooked; seed-face deeply sulcate. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The prickle of it against her skin was as pleasing to her as the rasp of his hair shirt to the saintly hermit. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z The scales of its cones are usually unarmed with horns or prickles. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Geraniums in dresses of scarlet and green; Thick aloes, that blossom so rarely; The long creeping cereus with prickles so keen, Or primroses modest and early. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z The water was phosphorescent, the oars turning in green fire, which sent a million prickles flashing away in the waves. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z Stems mostly bearing thorns at the base of the leafstalks or clusters of leaves, and often with scattered bristly prickles; berries prickly or smooth. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z He pointed to the end of the stick, where the sharp curved prickles were left on, having been cut from the other end for ease of handling. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z How could he hold it tight, the prickles would hurt so. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Fifteen dollars a week was the most he had ever earned in his life, but he was so full of fraternal insurance figures that his skin prickled. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Aristotle, in his book upon Animals and their Properties, says that the phycis is surrounded with prickles and spotted. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Fleshy and thickened mostly leafless plants, of peculiar aspect, globular or columnar and many-angled, or flattened and jointed, usually with prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z To these prickles a little soft fur adhered, together with particles of sand. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Now he had his foot on the ledge, and his hand on the stem of the thistle; it was very stout, which reassured him, but the prickles came through the handkerchief. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Oh, I am perfectly unashamed!—She is all prickles, but worth a great deal of money. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z There are others which have the face of a woman, but prickles instead of hair. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z A pampered dog won't fight, and a hound too finely bred will not face the prickles of a gorse bush. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The young shoot of the bramble projecting from the bush caught at his sleeve; but the weak tender prickles, not yet hardened into thorns, gave way, and did not hold. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The prickles of the thistle dug deep into his hand, causing exquisite pain. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z In his private journal Haydon treats the events in the same spirit, not forgetting to imply a contrast between Keats’s weakness and his own power of stubbornly presenting his prickles to his enemies. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z I turned with a start, and my flesh prickled as I saw him standing with madness blazing in his eyes, his attenuated hand extended, pointing to the far end of the cabin. A Diplomatic Woman 2011-06-10T02:00:18.297Z Steady heavy rain had set in; every blooming thing in the scrub seemed to have prickles on it, or else a sting, and I soon got scratched to pieces. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z And I was afraid of you, Tom, at first, because—because——" "Because I was all over prickles? The Water-Babies 2011-06-04T02:00:14.223Z If Betty's prickles don't grow back then she will stay and be looked after by the team the centre. HEDGEHOG FOUND WITHOUT ANY PRICKLES 2011-06-02T05:05:45Z There are all kinds of spiteful little prickles that hurt ever so much more than others, because they stick in our feelings. Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones 2011-06-02T02:00:26.960Z The wild Dog-rose is still the "canker" in the speech of the old people, and a thorn or prickle is still a "bush." Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Terry halted and, with a wave of his hand, invited my attention to that serried bulwark of thorns, prickles and stinging abominations. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z Rabbit threw him a large round wild cucumber all covered with green prickles. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Nov. 11.—Gold-crested wren and tom-tit on furze clinging to the very spikes, and apparently busy on the tiny green buds now showing thickly on the prickles. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z Fie! cried Victor's whole soul, now I see for the first time all the prickles of the crown of thorns which they are pressing upon thy heart, thou poor Clotilda! Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z The leaves are lanceolate, broader towards the extremity, acute, armed with little prickles as well as the stem. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z Chrissy was crying, that was clear; and Olive's sympathy was wide-awake as usual; but how was she with her clumsy, well-meaning efforts to overcome the prickles? Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z He swallowed the cucumber at one gulp, as Rabbit had told him, but the prickles stuck in his throat and he almost choked to death. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z It curls itself up into a ball, and presents its prickles; and he who lays hands on it, is wounded. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Of a sudden Fleet Foot’s spine began to prickle! The Adventures of Fleetfoot and Her Fawns 2011-04-03T02:00:18.337Z The fruit, which somewhat resembles a pear, has a rough tegument covered with minute prickles, which instantly enter the hand which touches them, however slightly, and are very difficult to extract. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Clean them well in cold water with a brush, removing the prickles. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z A hedgehog is a rough and prickly fellow—better his prickles than the reptile's poisonous slime. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z It was quite evident to me that people, and especially superstitious people, on clasping on the belt and feeling the sharp prickles, would be capable of doing almost anything. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z One variety of cactus, in addition to its prickles, had provided itself with long white hair, which, surmounting its tall and rather meagre figure, gave it the aspect of an aged man of repulsive character. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z He trembled and fell from weakness a great many times and lay with his face in the shelter of the prickle bushes, but always he got up and went on again. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z "Ah!"—every branch and prickle stood on end with astonishment. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z A very remarkable kind of grass covers entire districts, to the great annoyance of the traveler, on account of its prickles. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z To his astonishment the gold lay in a shining stream across the prickles without moving. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z Their armature of thorns and prickles appears to indicate that they consider themselves very attractive and take unusual pains in the way of self-protection. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z It is to these prickles that the man-of-war owes its power of destroying animals much its superior in strength and activity. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z His arms and legs shook with the vibration, his spine prickled and his head began to whirl. Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z Its pinkish lilac flower is very like that of the portulacca, and its little flat succulent leaves look like miniature prickly pear leaves without the prickles; hence its name, from Turk-fei, Turkish fig. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z He wrote to a friend on 1 May: "It was a golden day, and the apple blossoms are out … it made the hairs prickle on the back of the neck … mystic, wonderful." Country diary: Somerset 2011-01-25T00:05:07Z Penny felt actually sick, and her skin prickled with heat. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z There are eight pair of rays, within which the disk, and other rays at the base of the former, are all covered with minute scaly prickles, ranged in concentric circular rows. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z The hideous, wailing noise, when it arose, made the hair on the back of Cindy's neck prickle. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z It is a very dry, crisp wine that "retains a bit of a prickle" according to Lyme Bay Winery manager James Lambert. Ouch! 2010-05-20T14:57:00Z Acu′leus, in botany, a prickle, or sharp-pointed process of the epidermis, as distinguished from a thorn or spine, which is of a woody nature. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide To children goose-grass is valuable as the ideal material for the making of sham birds’ nests, since the hooked prickles hold the stems in position and make the art of nest-building a singularly easy one. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History The stipules are spines or prickles in Locust and several other Leguminous trees and shrubs; they are tendrils in Smilax or Greenbrier. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools His scalp prickled,—as did Ace’s,—and for a little while his wits seemed befogged. Unexplored! Xanthium spinosum L. Bur oblong, light brown, very slightly flattened, 10–13 mm. long, the beaks weak and small, small hooked prickles 3–4 mm. long, each bur contains two seeds. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910 It was made by a strip of bark twisted into a conical tube fixed together with hawthorn prickles and sounded by a reed made of the green bark of the young willow. Springtime and Other Essays They felt they were being penetrated through and through with invisible lances, with tiny prickles of heat. The Secret of the Ninth Planet Unarmed, destitute of spines, prickles, and the like. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools For a moment his heart almost stopped beating, his hair prickled, and stood on end, and his knees knocked together. The Land of Strong Men Xanthium strumarium L. Bur dark brown, oval, circular in sections 12–22 mm. long, beaks stout, nearly straight, spines about 5 mm. long, surface of burs and base of spines clothed with minute hooked prickles. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910 These are elongated stick-like objects covered with minute prickles all pointing upwards. Springtime and Other Essays So they took him to be christened, and the parson said: You'll never be able to put that child in a decent bed on account of his prickles.' The Green Fairy Book Aculeate, armed with prickles, i. e. aculei; as the Rose and Brier. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Its flowering shoots are upright, with few prickles, and rigid leaves. Roses and Rose Growing For the merest hundredth of a second my scalp prickled, my flesh went cold; but sheer incredulity was still strong upon me; it beat back the horror. The Book of Susan A Novel Unfortunately for the worms, the prickles on Venus’ needles do not allow the creatures to free themselves, and they actually die in considerable numbers with the needles fixed in their gullets. Springtime and Other Essays O my alimony, alimony! this is the goad that only prickles me. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Prickly, bearing prickles, or sharp projections like them. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools A thorny briar, with twenty prickles to the rose. Love's Usuries His prickles were out; he would not be cajoled. The Great Miss Driver Then, all of a sudden, Lennard's tense nerves gave a sort of jump and a swift prickle flashed up his spine and through his hair. The Riddle of the Night One had already jumped down into a blackberry-bush, which filled him with disgust and prickles. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation The fruit consists of a three-celled capsule, covered externally with soft yielding prickles, and each cell develops a single seed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Blood prickled in her face and forehead; it prickled in her finger tips. The Indian Drum Hooks, thorns and prickles are characteristic of many South African plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" C�salpinia japonica Japan; Leguminos� Canary yellow; Summer A very interesting shrub, rambling and with long flexible shoots with red prickles. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens A trickle of sweat slid past Bowren's eyes, loosening a nervous flush along his back that prickled painfully. Thy Name Is Woman The hair prickled faintly at the back of his neck as he laid a hand on the butt of his force-gun and commenced a cautious prowl toward the source of the muffled noise. The Tree of Life He started and straightened suddenly; then he listened attentively, and his skin, warm an instant before, turned cold and prickled. The Indian Drum The roots of his hair prickled, ants crawled on his spine. Stepsons of Light Gene's skin crawled and prickled with the energies that saturated the room. The Hell Ship And then Gerry saw something that stiffened every muscle and made the short hair prickle all down the back of his neck. The Golden Amazons of Venus Adjoining this township lay a fresh water lake of considerable extent, which abounded with large fish covered with sharp prickles, and very much resembled the disgusting-looking and insipid-flavoured fish called the shad. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The globes floated down to the level of the Mink's face, and his skin prickled at the nearness of the energy aura. The Buttoned Sky The Frau pours on the liniment with generous measure and rubs me till I prickle with it, and feel for all the world like a wet newspaper caught in a wire fence. Seeds of Pine He stood up, wincing at the pain, and was hobbling toward his sleeping cubicle when Gibson's answer to Stryker's question stopped him with a cold prickle along his spine. Pet Farm Claws stood wide open; bony shells lay still under their bristling prickles; some reversed showed their livid hollows. Toilers of the Sea Peregrine undertook the perilous enterprise of placing her in a more convenient position, but, as he gently embraced her, a concealed pin prickled him sharply in the finger. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors It always rolls itself up like a hedgehog, with all its prickles out, turning forever round and round on the axle of its own self-admiration. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June They say the savage, the American, is come, a spotted, copper-coloured man, with hair like scales or prickles. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels Celia declined it in a note which contained not one discoverable prickle, but yet had about it an atmosphere that seemed to numb Judith’s hand which held it. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 Besides, the "prickles" were stinging her poor fingers, too. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in "Yer wuss nor a weasel," grunted the Missourian, slight prickles playing up and down his spine. Bring Me His Ears His skin prickled as he came out, but he fought down the sickness in his stomach. Pursuit His spine prickled with the thought of her at his back, keyed to a pitch of near-hysteria. The Sensitive Man Ah!—so now the pulse is beginning to prickle; see how quickly the dead man comes to life! Weird Tales. Vol. I The prickles that line the edges of its stems all point back, and while they do not wound they hold you tenaciously when you touch them. Old Plymouth Trails Boredom vanished, and warm blood prickled through his shivering legs. Martyr A wave of prickles crept along his scalp. Collectivum As they found it the skin on the two men's bodies prickled all over. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 Those at the rear scarcely could stand the suspense longer; their backs prickled, their feet quickened in spite of their firm resolve to show no fear; they dared not look behind. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters He felt his skin prickle as he thought. Bear Trap The thought of it made her body feel as though it were covered with prickles. Coquette Presently he found his way again into the Rectory garden, avoiding the prickles of the tree against which he had spiked himself on his way out. A Country Gentleman and his Family A prickle of apprehension passed over his skin. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 The compass was neatly contrived of the cup of an acorn, through the bottom of which ran a hedgehog's prickle. The Flamp, The Ameliorator, and The Schoolboy's Apprentice The air is full of mystery—and prickles. Mrs. Tree Our purple-flowering raspberry has no prickles, and thrives as well as any. Under the Maples He went right into the big clump of laurels, and speared himself on the prickles of the old hawthorn before he emerged from the Rectory gates. A Country Gentleman and his Family She paused, she half drew back, while a chill fear made her cheeks prickle; and as she slightly changed her position, the dark form grew more definite. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories Rolled in a ball, bristling with hard prickles which cruelly wound an assailant’s mouth, nothing will induce him to unroll so long as he supposes the enemy still in the neighbourhood. The Industries of Animals For an instant his hair prickled in a flash of the blind panic that had seized him a few hours before. The Planetoid of Peril But why spines and prickles and cruel bayonets? Under the Maples If the scales have projecting points, these points are spines if strong, and prickles if weak. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination I could not tell the direction from which it came; a sudden chill crept along my spine, my hair prickled and lifted. A Mountain Boyhood But suddenly, through his absorption, danger prickled the short hairs of his neck. Under Arctic Ice I felt the breath catch in my throat and the short hairs prickle at my neck. The Floating Island of Madness Reaching the end of the tunnel, she, in her impetuosity, thrust her muzzle into a mass of prickles—the “earth” had been stopped with a branch of gorse. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain Leaves irregularly about twice odd-pinnate; the leaflets lanceolate; quite a low plant with few heavy-tipped branches; plant without prickles 27. Rhus. r. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination With this in his fore-paw, he ran at the oni, whacked him soundly, and stuck him all over with the sharp prickles. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Cold prickles of fear chased down Carse's and the scientist's spine at this obscure threat. The Affair of the Brains My skin crawls and prickles as though I were covered with ants. The Issahar Artifacts Its taste was bitter, and he felt hot prickles jab at his scalp. Acid Bath Fruit small, 1 in. in diameter, covered with prickles, at least when young; ripe in autumn. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination It had yellow bunches on its back with prickles on them, and on its sides were blue spots. Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Queer little prickles crept up and down his legs. Polly of Lady Gay Cottage Sudden elation dizzied White Bear, and the flesh of his back prickled as he realized what it meant to see Black Hawk sitting quietly smoking his pipe in the center of Raoul's camp. Shaman For the next few days following the short, awkward visit of the stranger Tharon felt a prickle of uneasiness under her skin at every thought of it. Tharon of Lost Valley A tree-like plant, 8 to 12 ft. high, or in the Gulf States 30 ft. high, with the stem covered with numerous prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination When he comes to burn your prickle off, I will slip it into your mouth. The Saracen: The Holy War The boy was brave, but as he saw that row of fiery orbs he felt his flesh creep and his hair began to prickle. The Arkansaw Bear A Tale of Fanciful Adventure Fake though he knew it to be, Cleek could not repress a swift rush and prickle of "goose-flesh" at sight of it. Cleek, the Master Detective Sane as Kenset was, as cool and self-contained, he could not repress a cold prickle of resentment at that memory. Tharon of Lost Valley Scales long, flattened, with small, sharp, recurved prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination A draft of even chillier air made his skin prickle and fluttered the flame of the candle Husain had lit when he woke them. The Saracen: The Holy War The outside of the durian is ligneous and is covered with strong prickles of nearly an inch long. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) It has its body covered with sharp spines instead of hairs, and can roll itself up in a ball, and thus show an array of prickles pointing in every direction. The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers Fenwick felt the cold touch of some mysterious unknown prickle his scalp. The Great Gray Plague Cones 6 to 10 in. long, usually cylindric, of a beautiful brown color, with thick scales, armed with very small, slightly recurved prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination I just hate to go to Sunday-school and be asked the questions; it makes me prickle all over. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, Tormenting himself with his prickles. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Snip.—"I don't like the look of those prickles." The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers I’d quite forgot, among the lot, There too wor Pally Pickles, Wi’ crinoline shoo walks so fine, Shoo’s like a cat i’ prickles. Revised Edition of Poems Cones 1 to 1� in. long, conical, incurved, solitary but numerous, with closely overlapping scales terminating in slender prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Of these are perhaps the tops and the bark of all those vegetables, which are armed with thorns or prickles, as gooseberry trees, holly, gorse, and perhaps hawthorn. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Truly it is a great thing to wear an armor of prickles! The Foot-path Way "If I had but a pottle of sack, like a sharp prickle, To knock my nose against when I am nodding, I should sing like a nightingale." Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. I sat up abruptly—I had sunk into a chair under the blow of the letter—then I dropped back again and my hair rose in a thick prickle on the top of my head. Humorous Ghost Stories Cones ovate to oblong-conical, hardly 2 in. long; the scales with minute weak prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Then he chuckles fit to bust hisself, and cuts his stick, while I creeps out full o' prickles, and wi' my breeches torn shameful. Tom Brown at Oxford It would go hard with some of the most pious of my neighbors, I imagine, if the presence of a few thorns and prickles were reckoned inconsistent with a moderately good character. The Foot-path Way Cones from 4 to 6 cm. long, ovate or ovate-conic, symmetrical; apophyses nut-brown, flat or convex and transversely carinate, the prickle of the umbo more or less persistent. The Genus Pinus When being plucked, the tunas are rubbed with straw to remove the prickles, which, however, is not always completely accomplished. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Cones abundant; 1� in. long, short-peduncled, conical, obtuse, terminal, somewhat pendent; scales linear-oblong, woody, with a small prickle which soon falls off. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Capsule expanded, oblong, angular, thickly set with prickles: it opens inferiorly by 5 valves. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Dave’s hair prickled at the roots; a chill ran down his spine; cold perspiration stood out on his forehead. Panther Eye Cones from 5 to 8 cm. long, reflexed, ovate, symmetrical, deciduous; apophyses nut-brown, lustrous, flat or tumid, the umbo often thin and, together with the slender prickle, bent sharply downward. The Genus Pinus The husk, which is covered with sharp prickles, is green, yellow, or red in color, and is easily separated from the pulp of the fruit. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Fertile catkins and cones terminal; cones maturing the first year, pendulous; scales thin, without prickles, persistent, the cone coming off the tree whole. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination The prickles simply must be handled and extracted if possible. Antony Gray,—Gardener Because the prickles were most likely placed on the rosebushes to prevent this very thing, and not to annoy the lover of flowers, or to prevent her from cutting what she needs. Seed Dispersal Cones from 4 to 7 cm. long, reflexed, ovate, symmetrical, deciduous on some trees, persistent on others; apophyses pale dull nut-brown, thin or slightly thickened, the prickle usually deciduous. The Genus Pinus It is therefore necessary to be cautious in handling the husks, for the small prickles cause inflammation when they get into the fingers. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Her feet, unaccustomed to sitting still so long, were numb, and little prickles were running up and down her legs. Five Little Peppers at School And, as a result perhaps of this resolution, the prickles suddenly disappeared. Antony Gray,—Gardener There is a reason for prickles on rosebushes. Seed Dispersal Cones with very stout spines 61. muricata Cones with minute or deciduous prickles. The Genus Pinus Brenoka Long husk like parent hazel, but lacking prickles of the wild. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 As the leaves of this shrub are furnished underneath with long prickles, when he wanted to rejoin us he found himself caught. Adventures of a Young Naturalist She fancied the prickles to be hidden rather than extracted. Antony Gray,—Gardener |
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