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Meaning:
Noun:
- A small pointed object.
- A sharp feeling of remorse. (''Acts'' ii. 37.)
- obsolete [ca. 1740-1850] Small roll of yarn or tobacco.
- vulgar|especially|_|US A penis.
- The feeling of being pierced or punctured by an object with a fine point such as a pin or small nail.
- British|slang|pejorative A man or boy who is unpleasant, rude or annoying.
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Verb:
- obsolete To trace a ship?s course on a chart.
- obsolete To run a middle seam through the cloth of a sail. (The Universal Dictionary of the English Language, 1896)
- figurative To urge, to spur, to goad, to incite.
- transitive To pierce or puncture.
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