pritch

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

To pierce or make holes in.

Noun

1. (obsolete) A sharp-pointed instrument.
2. (obsolete) An eelspear.
3. (obsolete) pique; offence

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: pricchen

Geërf van Old English: *priċċan

In summary

From Middle English pricchen, from Old English *priċċan (attested in āpriċċan), from Proto-Germanic *prikjaną (“to prick; pierce”). More at prick.