PRICK-ME-DAINTY

6/8/2014

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ETYMOLOGY
from prick (vb. to attire a person with clothes and ornaments fastened by pins, bodkins, etc.)

EXAMPLE
From: The Provost: And Other Tales
By John Galt, 1842
Chapter XXXI. The Bailie's Head

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