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pricket

pric·ket

UK/ˈpɹɪkɪt/ uncommon obsolete

noun

2.

male deer in his second year

Origin

From Middle English precat, preket, priket, pryket; equivalent to prick + -et. Earlier currency of the Middle English word is apparently implied by surnames and borrowings into Latin and Anglo-Norman.

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