Hypertext Webster Gateway: "prickling"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Prickling \Prick"ling\, a.
Prickly. [Obs.] --Spenser.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
prickling
adj : causing or experiencing a painful shivering feeling as from
many tiny pricks; "a prickling blush of embarrassment";
"the tingling feeling in a foot that has gone to
sleep"; "a stinging nettle"; "the stinging windblown
sleet" [syn: {stinging}, {tingling}]
n : a prickling somatic sensation as from many tiny pricks [syn:
{tingle}, {tingling}]
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