pritch

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pritch \Pritch\, n. [See {Prick}.]
   1. A sharp-pointed instrument; also, an eelspear. [Prov.
      Eng.]
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   2. Pique; offense. [Obs.] --D. Rogers.
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