pricket noun. ['prɪkɪt] LME.
[from PRICK noun + -ET¹: earlier (Middle English) in Anglo-Latin prikettus, -um.]
1. A candle, a taper. LME-M17.

2. A male deer, esp. a fallow deer, in its second year, having straight unbranched horns. LME.
b. transf. A boy. rare. L16-L18.

3. A spike for holding a candle. LME.

4. = PRICK noun 10. Scot. Now rare or obsolete. M16.

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