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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prink  \Prink\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Prinked};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Prinking}.]  [Probably  a  nasalized  form  of  prick.  See 
  {Prick},  v.  t.,  and  cf  {Prig},  {Prank}.] 
  To  dress  or  adjust  one's  self  for  show  to  prank. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prink  \Prink\,  v.  t. 
  To  prank  or  dress  up  to  deck  fantastically.  ``And  prink 
  their  hair  with  daisies.''  --Cowper. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  prink 
  v  1:  dress  very  carefully  and  in  a  finicky  manner 
  2:  put  on  special  clothes  to  appear  particularly  appealing  and 
  attractive  [syn:  {dress  up},  {fig  out},  {fig  up},  {deck  up}, 
  {gussy  up},  {fancy  up},  {trick  up},  {deck  out},  {trick 
  out},  {attire},  {get  up},  {rig  out},  {tog  up},  {tog  out}, 
  {overdress}]  [ant:  {dress  down}] 




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