† prickantadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prick v., -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < prick v. + -ant suffix¹, after heraldic terms in -ant (e.g. passant adj., statant adj.).

humorous. Obsolete.

1. Riding; errant. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [adjective]

riding1544

equestrial1556

prickant1613

equestrian1656

horsy1849

equitative1855

muleback1904

1613 F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle ii. sig. D4^v What Knight is that..aske him if he keep The passage, bound by loue of Ladie faire, Or else but prickant.

2. Sticking or pointing up or out.

ΚΠ

1613 F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle iii. sig. F3^v Without his dore doth hang A copper bason, on a prickant speare.

1633 S. Marmion Fine Compan. ii. v They are three asses rampant, with their ears prickant.

1642 ‘A. C. Generosus’ Satyre against Seperatists 6 So may your Goodly Ears still prickant grow, And no bold Hair encrease, to mar the show.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	prickant
释义	† prickantadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prick v., -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < prick v. + -ant suffix¹, after heraldic terms in -ant (e.g. passant adj., statant adj.). humorous. Obsolete. 1. Riding; errant. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [adjective] riding1544 equestrial1556 prickant1613 equestrian1656 horsy1849 equitative1855 muleback1904 1613 F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle ii. sig. D4^v What Knight is that..aske him if he keep The passage, bound by loue of Ladie faire, Or else but prickant. 2. Sticking or pointing up or out. ΚΠ 1613 F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle iii. sig. F3^v Without his dore doth hang A copper bason, on a prickant speare. 1633 S. Marmion Fine Compan. ii. v They are three asses rampant, with their ears prickant. 1642 ‘A. C. Generosus’ Satyre against Seperatists 6 So may your Goodly Ears still prickant grow, And no bold Hair encrease, to mar the show. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1613
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