Prickly - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: pricklyPrick
That which pricks penetrates or punctures a sharp and slender thing a pointed instrument a goad a spur etc a point a skewer...
Prickly
Full of sharp points or prickles armed or covered with prickles as a prickly shrub...
Prickly ash
A prickly shrub Xanthoxylum Americanum with yellowish flowers appearing with the leaves also called toothache tree All parts of the plant are pungent and aromatic The southern species is Xanthoxylum Carolinianum...
Pricking for sheriffs
Pricking for sheriffs. See SHERIFFS....
beggar lice
any of various Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing...
Beggars lice
The prickly fruit or seed of certain plants as some species of Echinospermum and Cynoglossum which cling to the clothing of those who brush by them...
blueweed
a coarse prickly European weed Echium vulgare with spikes of blue flowers naturalized in the U S...
Bramble
Any plant of the genus Rubus including the raspberry and blackberry Hence Any rough prickly shrub...
Bur
Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants whether a pericarp a persistent calyx or an involucre as of the chestnut and burdock a seed vessel having hooks or prickles Also any weed which bears burs...
Burr
A prickly seed vessel See Bur 1...
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