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Prickliness

noun
1.
The quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines.  Synonyms: bristliness, spininess, thorniness.






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"Prickliness" Quotes from Famous Books



... that "of course the soap kept the mosquitoes dodged a bit," which was something to be thankful for. "There generally is something to be thankful for, if you only reckon it out," he assured all. But the traveller, reduced to a sweltering prickliness by his exertions, wasn't "noticing much at present," as he rubbed his back in his misery against the saddle of the horse he was unpacking. Then his horse, shifting its position, trod on his foot; and as he hopped round, nursing his ...
— We of the Never-Never • Jeanie "Mrs. Aeneas" Gunn



Words linked to "Prickliness" :   roughness, prickly, raggedness



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