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English town planner (1879–1957)
Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie FRIBA (/ˈæbərkrʌmbi, -krɒmbi/ AB-ər-krum-bee, -krom-bee; 6 June 1879 – 23 March 1957) was an English architect, urban
Patrick_Abercrombie
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Patrick Abercrombie, English town planner Patrick Ali Pahlavi, prince of the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran Patrick Bokanowski, a French filmmaker Patrick Tracy
Patrick_(given_name)
Evolution of urbanization of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia
growth. After their occupation, the British consulted, first, Sir Patrick Abercrombie in 1946 and, later, a French team led by architect Luis De Marien
Urban evolution of Addis Ababa
Urban_evolution_of_Addis_Ababa
Charity in England
countryside charity, is a charity in England. Formed in 1926 by Patrick Abercrombie to limit urban sprawl and ribbon development, CPRE claims to be one
CPRE
Orbital motorway/ring road around Greater London
alternative boundary for Greater London. In the 1944 Greater London Plan, Patrick Abercrombie proposed an orbital motorway around London. This evolved into the
M25_motorway
Danish architect
it.” 1992 Honorary Doctorate from Heriot-Watt University 1993 Sir Patrick Abercrombie Prize – for exemplary contributions to Town Planning and Territorial
Jan_Gehl
Cluster of buildings and land used by an institution
contemporary and historical styles and arrangements. In 1922, a lecture by Patrick Abercrombie at the British Town Planning Institute contrasted the American campus
Campus
1943 development plan in England
Council in 1943 by John Henry Forshaw (1895–1973) and Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957), with foreword from Charles Latham, leader of the council
County_of_London_Plan
Surname list
politician and Governor of Hawaii Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957), British town-planner, responsible for the Abercrombie Plan for the redevelopment of post-war
Abercrombie_(surname)
English architect (1869–1944)
Lutyens worked on the plan with Sir Patrick Abercrombie and they are credited as its co-authors. Abercrombie's introduction in the plan makes special
Edwin_Lutyens
1944 development plan in England
Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957). The plan was directly related to the County of London Plan written by John Henry Forshaw (1895–1973) and Abercrombie
Greater_London_Plan
Commercial avenue in Plymouth, England
restrictions" when rebuilding Plymouth. He approached the architect Patrick Abercrombie who first visited Plymouth in 1941, when he established the idea
Armada_Way
City and unitary authority in England
during World War II. The redevelopment of the city was planned by Sir Patrick Abercrombie in his 1943 Plan for Plymouth whilst simultaneously working on the
Plymouth
Urban planning in the United Kingdom
Cadbury family, and architects such as Raymond Unwin, PRIBA, and Patrick Abercrombie. The Housing, Town Planning, etc. Act 1909, the Housing, Town Planning
Town and country planning in the United Kingdom
Town_and_country_planning_in_the_United_Kingdom
Non-governmental organization
Vice-President from each Region The UIA has been presided over by: Sir Patrick Abercrombie, United Kingdom (1948–1953) Jean Tschumi, Switzerland (1953–1957)
International Union of Architects
International_Union_of_Architects
Area of South Manchester, England
rehoused away from industrial Manchester. In 1920, town planner Patrick Abercrombie identified the area as the most suitable undeveloped land for a housing
Wythenshawe
pupils include: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Patrick Abercrombie, architect and town planner William Mitchell Acworth, British railway
List_of_Old_Uppinghamians
Shared-use paths with vegetation in London
long-distance routes in London began with County of London Plan by Patrick Abercrombie. He saw a deficiency of open space as one of the four main defects
London_greenways
Major roads that encircle the centremost part of London
miles (64–80 km). Plans for an Inner Ring Road were put forward by Patrick Abercrombie in the 1940s, in the County of London Plan. The route is signed as
London_Inner_Ring_Road
Area of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England
Trafford in Greater Manchester. Lascelles Abercrombie (1881–1938), poet and professor of English Sir Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957), architect, noted for the
Ashton_upon_Mersey
Plan for redevelopment of Glasgow
Regional Plan 1946 ('CVP'). This was authored by a team led by Sir Patrick Abercrombie and Robert H Matthew and disagreed with the Bruce Report in a number
Bruce_Report
British poet (1881–1938)
Lascelles Abercrombie (9 January 1881 – 27 October 1938) was a British poet and literary critic, one of the "Dymock poets". After the First World War
Lascelles_Abercrombie
Capital and largest city of Ethiopia
Sir Patrick Abercrombie with goals of modelling and beautifying the city to become the capital for Africa. By this organizing model, Abercrombie launched
Addis_Ababa
Mid 20th century population movements in South East England
were underpinned by the Greater London Plan of 1944, authored by Patrick Abercrombie, which proposed a ring of satellite towns beyond a newly defined
London_overspill
Union territory and capital of Punjab and Haryana, India
suggested hiring an English town planner instead, preferring Patrick Abercrombie for the job. Abercrombie had consented to be involved in the project during talks
Chandigarh
Greek architect (1913–1975)
Phoenix for his contribution to the development of Greece (1960) Sir Patrick Abercrombie Prize of the International Union of Architects (1963) Cali de Oro
Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis
Constantinos_Apostolou_Doxiadis
Bay along the Mediterranean coast of Northern Israel
with the Jewish National Fund. In 1928, the company commissioned Patrick Abercrombie to draw up a development plan. In 1934, the Phoenicia glass factory
Haifa_Bay
Former estate in Wales
thousands of acres, was sold off. The Penrhos mansion was bought by Sir Patrick Abercrombie with a view to its partial restoration. His ambition was never realised
Penrhos,_Anglesey
Topics referred to by the same term
Abercrombie Plan may refer to any one of a number of urban planning proposals written or co-written by Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie, including: County
Abercrombie_Plan
later the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), is founded by Patrick Abercrombie to limit urban sprawl and ribbon development. 15 December Legitimacy
1926_in_the_United_Kingdom
Branch of architecture
proposal for a park systems in Boston - the famous Emerald Necklace. Patrick Abercrombie took up this idea and incorporated it in his great 1943-4 Open Space
Landscape_planning
American award for architecture
Auguste Perret (France) 1951: Bernard Ralph Maybeck (U.S.) 1950: Sir Patrick Abercrombie (UK) 1949: Frank Lloyd Wright (U.S.) 1948: Charles Donagh Maginnis
AIA_Gold_Medal
Regional Plan 1946 ('CVP'). This was authored by a team led by Sir Patrick Abercrombie and Robert H Matthew and disagreed with the Bruce Report in a number
History_of_Glasgow
Municipal building in Plymouth, Devon, England
municipal offices were demolished and not rebuilt. Paton Watson and Patrick Abercrombie envisaged a Beaux Arts city which would have involved the demolition
Plymouth_Guildhall
Town in Scotland
the creation of a 3,000-acre (12 km2) "Garden suburb" at Cadder by Patrick Abercrombie, under the instruction of Sir John Stirling-Maxwell in 1936 but by
Bishopbriggs
Calendar year
later the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), is founded by Patrick Abercrombie to limit urban sprawl and ribbon development. December 13 – Miina
1926
Village in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England
the Domesday Book of 1086. It had been proposed by town planner Patrick Abercrombie as part of the Greater London Plan in the mid-1940s to build a new
Longfield
WWII bombing of England
that in the autumn of 1941, the City Council appointed Professor Patrick Abercrombie, an eminent town planner, to prepare a plan for the city's reconstruction
Plymouth_Blitz
Timeline of airport near London, England
but they were actually based on recommendations from professor Patrick Abercrombie for a new international airport for London. The project was headed
History_of_Heathrow_Airport
British master plan designer Sir Patrick Abercrombie, who want to beautify the city and role model for Africa. Abercrombie started organizing module with
History_of_Addis_Ababa
Component of University College London
Bartlett Professors of Planning at UCL including Stanley Adshead, Sir Patrick Abercrombie, Lord William Holford, Lord Richard Llewelyn-Davies, Gerald Smart
The_Bartlett
Library in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
of York (later The Queen Mother). Conceived as part of a plan by Patrick Abercrombie to create a civic square, it was the only element of that proposal
Sheffield_Central_Library
Statutory green belt around London, England
approved and entrenched in an advisory Greater London Plan prepared by Patrick Abercrombie in 1944 (which sought a belt of up to six miles, 9.7 km wide). After
Metropolitan_Green_Belt
Park in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Bingham Park, separated from Endcliffe Park by Rustlings Road. In 1924 Patrick Abercrombie said of the parks, "The Porter Brook Parkway, consisting as it does
Endcliffe_Park
Series of proposed ring roads around London
War through Sir Patrick Abercrombie's County of London Plan, 1943 and Greater London Plan, 1944. One of the topics that Abercrombie's two plans had examined
London_Ringways
British writer, founder of the garden city movement (1850–1928)
includes Barry Parker, Lewis Mumford, Clarence Stein, Richard Reiss, Patrick Abercrombie and Frederic Osborn but only one woman, Elizabeth Buchanan Mitchell
Ebenezer_Howard
British urban planning policy to maintain countryside around cities
was again included in an advisory Greater London Plan prepared by Patrick Abercrombie in 1944 (which sought a belt of up to six miles wide). However, it
Green_belt_(United_Kingdom)
British-born town planner and architect
of Le Corbusier. Stephenson's early career included working with Patrick Abercrombie on the Greater London Plan. Along with Peter Shepheard, he created
Gordon_Stephenson
Medal awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects
1948 Auguste Perret France 1947 Sir Albert Richardson UK 1946 Sir Patrick Abercrombie UK 1945 Victor Vesnin USSR 1944 Sir Edward Maufe UK 1943 Sir Charles
Royal_Gold_Medal
Aerial bombardment during World War II
post-war period, A grand scheme, the "Abercrombie Plan", was commissioned from Edwin Lutyens and Patrick Abercrombie but not carried out. Several sites remained
Hull_Blitz
translated by Will Stone (Todmorden, Arc Publications, 2014), p. 26. Patrick Abercrombie, "The Many-Tentacled Town: The Vision of Emile Verhaeren", The Town
Les_Villes_tentaculaires
University building in Plymouth, Devon
reconstruction detailed in "A Plan for Plymouth" put forward by Sir Patrick Abercrombie at the request of Plymouth City Councillors. The modernised station
InterCity_Place
Railway project in London, England
in the 1943 County of London Plan and 1944 Greater London Plan by Patrick Abercrombie. These led to a specialist investigation by the Railway (London Plan)
Crossrail
Expansion of auto-oriented, low-density development in suburbs
was again included in an advisory Greater London Plan prepared by Patrick Abercrombie in 1944. The Town and Country Planning Act of 1947 expressly incorporated
Urban_sprawl
July: The County of London Plan, prepared by J. H. Forshaw and Patrick Abercrombie to guide the London County Council in postwar reconstruction, is
Timeline of London (20th century)
Timeline_of_London_(20th_century)
British membership organisation based in London
until the establishment of the Greater London Council in 1965. When Patrick Abercrombie was asked to draft a plan for the LCC area in 1941 he commented that
London_Society_(organisation)
Major road in south London, England
otherwise be a series of online improvements to existing roads. Sir Patrick Abercrombie was frustrated by the lack of progress, and in 1933 said "There is
South_Circular_Road,_London
British architect and town planner
studied under Sir Charles Reilly and Patrick Abercrombie. He later designed the University of Ceylon with Abercrombie. Holliday was commissioned as civic
Clifford_Holliday
Roberts-class monitor warship of the Royal Navy
HMS Abercrombie was a Royal Navy Roberts-class monitor of the Second World War. She was the second monitor to be named after General Sir Ralph Abercrombie
HMS_Abercrombie_(F109)
Business school of University College London
established in the UK in 1841 and since, many of its faculty members like Patrick Abercrombie and Peter Hall have made notable contributions to the field of planning
UCL_School_of_Management
Historic house in Herefordshire, England
Ursula Whalley. Ursula was the sister of Lascelles Abercrombie, the poet, and Patrick Abercrombie, the town planner. In 1930 Blanche Walwyn Cooke sold
Hellens
British architect and town planner (1907–1975)
from 1933 and succeeded Patrick Abercrombie as Professor of Civic Design there in 1937. In 1948 he again succeeded Abercrombie as Professor of Town Planning
William Holford, Baron Holford
William_Holford,_Baron_Holford
(1864–1939) 1945 up to the present Dennis Birch (born 1931) Sir Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957) Robert Adam (born 1948) Jonathan Adams (born 1961) Sir
List_of_British_architects
Road in England
council appointed Donald Gibson as city architect. A protégé of Patrick Abercrombie at the University of Liverpool School of Architecture, Gibson assembled
Coventry_ring_road
Long-distance footpath in the south of England
Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Greater London Plan, compiled by Patrick Abercrombie and published in 1944, proposed a framework of development for the
North_Downs_Way
Irish architect
for Dublin. He spent a time in London studying town planning under Patrick Abercrombie. In England he worked on the area plan for the Bexhill Pavilion in
Desmond FitzGerald (architect)
Desmond_FitzGerald_(architect)
Architecture school in England
under the influence of Charles Herbert Reilly. Robert Anning Bell Patrick Abercrombie Lionel Bailey Budden Dariush Borbor, Iranian architect, urban planner
University of Liverpool School of Architecture
University_of_Liverpool_School_of_Architecture
British architectural historian, educator and publisher (1912–2000)
of Liverpool School of Architecture under Sir Charles Reilly, Sir Patrick Abercrombie and Lionel Bailey Budden. He served in the Royal Engineers during
Bruce_Allsopp
1804-1884 Architect lived here Person Patrick Abercrombie 18 Village Road, Oxton, Birkenhead Sir Patrick Abercrombie 1879–1957 Town and country planning
List of commemorative plaques in Merseyside
List_of_commemorative_plaques_in_Merseyside
Public university in Kandy, Sri Lanka
College and the Ceylon Medical College in Colombo. Consultants Sir Patrick Abercrombie and Clifford Holliday did the planning and layout of the university
University_of_Peradeniya
Village in England
metropolitan borough of Wirral in the new county of Merseyside. Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1857), town planner Michael Chan (1940–2006), Baron Chan of
Oxton,_Merseyside
British architect (1830–1900)
Lockwood Abercrombie and Saxon, with Philip being joined in partnership by internationally renowned architect and planner Sir Patrick Abercrombie. Lockwood's
Thomas_Meakin_Lockwood
Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Victor-Auguste Blavette June 6 – Patrick Abercrombie, English town planner (died 1957) July 1 – H. Craig Severance, American
1879_in_architecture
commissioned by the Minister for Town and Country Planning from Patrick Abercrombie and Herbert Jackson in 1946, set Birmingham a target population for
History_of_Birmingham
History of the city in Devon, England
American battleships came to the dockyard for repair. In 1943, Sir Patrick Abercrombie published his Plan for Plymouth in response to the devastation inflicted
History_of_Plymouth
History
Admiralty at the requisitioned Empire Hotel. 1945 – Town planner Patrick Abercrombie produces A Plan for Bath for post-war reconstruction. 1946 – October:
Timeline_of_Bath,_Somerset
Corbusier and Niemeyer) is completed two years later. AIA Gold Medal – Patrick Abercrombie. RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Eliel Saarinen. Grand Prix de Rome, architecture
1950_in_architecture
Japanese architect (1913–2005)
development of a greenbelt around Central Tokyo, in emulation of Patrick Abercrombie's 1944 Greater London Plan. Tange and the nascent Metabolists sought
Kenzō_Tange
Connected green spaces
urbanized region. A major proposal for a park system was included in Patrick Abercrombie's 1943-4 County of London Plan. The largest continuous urban parks
Park_system
Monument in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
time. De Alwis was the local resident architect working with Sir Patrick Abercrombie on the design of the University of Peradeniya campus. The clock tower's
Kandy_Clock_Tower
Village in Kent, England
a village, it was originally intended by its masterplanner, Sir Patrick Abercrombie, to grow to be a town with a population of up to 30,000, but only
Aylesham
British urban designer (1915–1993)
Johnson-Marshall, was already studying. Tutors at Liverpool included Sir Patrick Abercrombie and Sir Charles Herbert Reilly. After graduating in 1936 he worked
Percy_Johnson-Marshall
Street in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
and Times of Leith; by J. S. Marshall Abercromie Plan: Edinburgh, Patrick Abercrombie, 1949 Daily Record (newspaper) 10 February 2021 Scotsman (newspaper)
The_Shore,_Leith
Park in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Cottage Lane, with some informal parking along the road. In 1924 Patrick Abercrombie said of the parks, "The Porter Brook Parkway, consisting as it does
Forge_Dam_Park
British cell biologist and embryologist (1912–1979)
Grange-over-Sands. His uncle was the famed British town planner, Patrick Abercrombie. Abercrombie went to school at Liverpool College and then Leeds Grammar
Michael_Abercrombie
UK Regional Park authority
public. The idea for a regional park was first suggested by Sir Patrick Abercrombie in his Greater London Plan of 1944. However, the plan remained dormant
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Lee_Valley_Regional_Park_Authority
Project development leading to construction of Crossrail
in the 1943 County of London Plan and 1944 Greater London Plan by Patrick Abercrombie. These led to a specialist investigation by the Railway (London Plan)
History of the Crossrail project
History_of_the_Crossrail_project
Historical plans of Perth, Western Australia
Geoffrey Bolton, 'Perth, a Foundling City', in P. Statham, pp.144-145. Patrick Abercrombie and Derek Plumstead, Civic Survey and Plan for the City and Royal
Colonial_Town_Plans_of_Perth
Anonymous voluntary historic board
shepherd, and storyteller Biddy's Bottom, Fulwell 23 June 2007 Sir Patrick Abercrombie 1879–1957 Town Planner Red House, Aston Upthorpe 15 July 2023 Ælfric
Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board
Oxfordshire_Blue_Plaques_Board
British architect and town planner
Prize in 1931, the same year he went into private practise. With Patrick Abercrombie, in 1948 he authored The West Midlands Plan and the North Staffordshire
Herbert_Jackson_(architect)
River in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
1924, Sheffield's commitment to public spaces was recognised by Patrick Abercrombie in his Civic Survey, where he described the Porter Valley parks as
Porter_Brook
Housing estate in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
(250 to 990/ha). It was identified as a slum where, according to Patrick Abercrombie's Sheffield Civic Survey and Development Plan (1924), there were death
Park_Hill,_Sheffield
Geography by John M. Mogey, 1950. (214) Town and Country Planning by Patrick Abercrombie (163) The Victorian Age in Literature by G. K. Chesterton (61) Wales
List of titles in the Home University Library of Modern Knowledge
List_of_titles_in_the_Home_University_Library_of_Modern_Knowledge
Suburb of Dublin, Ireland
approved of by both the Treasury in Ireland and leading town planner Patrick Abercrombie. The estate was laid out at a low density, with winding streets and
Killester
District of Paisley in Scotland
The co-authors of The Clyde Valley Regional Plan (1946) were Sir Patrick Abercrombie and Robert H Matthew, and they began work on their blueprint for
Castlehead
1961) 4 June – Mabel Lucie Attwell, illustrator (died 1964) 6 June – Patrick Abercrombie, town planner (died 1957) 13 July – Alan Wace, archaeologist (died
1879_in_the_United_Kingdom
Community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales
sixty acres by Rhosnesni Lane were bought by the Borough Council. Patrick Abercrombie was commissioned to design a quality housing scheme for the sixty
Acton,_Wrexham
Grass airfield near London, England, 1930–1944
but they were actually based on recommendations from professor Patrick Abercrombie, an urban planner, for a new international airport for London. The
Great_West_Aerodrome
English wood and stone carving company
Park Gate Fleetwood Memorial Park Gate Park planned by Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie RIBA; Gates for park by Martyns Park Avenue, Fleetwood, Lancashire
H._H._Martyn_&_Co.
Overview of the architecture in London
shattered capital. The internationally influential urban planner Sir Patrick Abercrombie established the 1943 County of London Plan, which set out redevelopment
Architecture_of_London
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Patrikios, PATRYK means "patrician, of noble descent."
Boy/Male
English Teutonic
Son of Patrick.
Male
Hungarian
Czech and Hungarian form of Greek Patrikios, PATRIK means "patrician, of noble descent."
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Patricius, PATRICIA means "patrician; of noble birth."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Pádraig, PATRICK means "patrician; of noble descent."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Regal; Patrician; A Nobleman; Form of Patrick
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Patricius, PATRICIO means "patrician; of noble birth."
Female
French
French form of Latin Viatrix, BÉATRICE means "voyager (through life)."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Netherlands, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss
Noble Patrician; Female Version of Patrick; Noblewoman
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Alrik, ALRICK means "all-powerful; ruler of all."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Netherlands, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss
Nobleman; Patrician
Boy/Male
Irish
Patrician; noble. Form of Patrick.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Greek
Modern Blend of Catrina and Patrice
Boy/Male
English American Irish Latin
Patrician, noble. Romans society was divided into plebeians: (commoners) and patricians:...
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Petre, PETRICA means "rock, stone."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Parrack.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German, Latin
Patrician; Noble; Form of Patrick
Male
English
 English topographic surname transferred to forename use, from the American spelling of the French surname Garrigue, from Old Provençal garrique, GARRICK means "grove of holm oaks." Compare with another form of Garrick.
Male
Irish
Old Irish Gaelic name derived from Latin Patricius, PATRAICC means "patrician; of noble descent."
Male
French
Medieval French form of Latin Patricius, PATRICE means "patrician; of noble descent."
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
World
Male
Turkish
Turkish name BERK means "solid, strong."Â
Female
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh unisex Bryn, BRYNN means "hill."
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Norse
Son of Viking
Girl/Female
Tamil
Malavika | மாலவிகா
Princess of malawa
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Wife of Shiva; Wanted
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Thori.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Son of Adam: Man of the red earth.
Girl/Female
Indian
Golden Chain
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Decorator of Chastit
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
PATRICK ABERCROMBIE
imp. & p. p.
of Trick
n.
Trick; deception.
n.
A patrial noun. Thus Romanus, a Roman, and Troas, a woman of Troy, are patrial nouns, or patrials.
a.
Patriotic; that pertains to a patriot.
imp. & p. p.
of Prick
a.
An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
n.
A joint patriot.
v.
A small roll; as, a prick of spun yarn; a prick of tobacco.
v. t.
To trick, to perplex.
a.
A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning.
n.
To make sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; -- said especially of the ears of an animal, as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up; -- hence, to prick up the ears, to listen sharply; to have the attention and interest strongly engaged.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Prick
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Trick
n.
See Matrix.
v. t.
To deceive by cunning or artifice; to impose on; to defraud; to cheat; as, to trick another in the sale of a horse.
n.
To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing; as, to prick a knife into a board.
a.
Becoming to a patriot; patriotic.
n.
To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper.
n.
See Puddock, and Parrock.
n.
To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition.