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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of prink.

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Examples

  • Yes, a lie, turned topsy – turvy, can be prinked and tinselled out, decked in plumage new and fine, till none knows its lean old carcass.

    Peer Gynt 2008

  • Yes, a lie, turned topsy – turvy, can be prinked and tinselled out, decked in plumage new and fine, till none knows its lean old carcass.

    Peer Gynt 2008

  • Aww, I made my own mincemeat this year excluding currants which I hate and prinked it up with quince brandy and it tasted really nice, very appley.

    A Tale of Two Tarts Brilynn 2006

  • Click here to visit the website of Airbrush Hirayama of Saitama, Japan where you can get your truck or car painted, prinked, and gussied exactly as you want.

    Airbrush Hirayama » Japundit Blog 2005

  • Meanwhile we had only to wait in the Atatir, which to our joy were really green, with every hollow a standing pool, and the valley beds of tall grass prinked with flowers.

    Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

  • For which every family in the parish has prinked and spruced and scraped its pennies?

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • His face was prinked and scrubbed and his jacket was brushed and buttoned high.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • For which every family in the parish has prinked and spruced and scraped its pennies?

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • A college professor, well provided with cod, and powdered and prinked up, having a while discoursed with a great lady, taking his leave with these words, Thank you, sweetmeat; she cried, There needs no thanks, sour-sauce.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • A college professor, well provided with cod, and powdered and prinked up, having a while discoursed with a great lady, taking his leave with these words, Thank you, sweetmeat; she cried, There needs no thanks, sour-sauce.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

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