A nicking.
The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
A sensation that pricks.
The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick.
The act of tracing a hare by its footmarks.
A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
A sudden sharp pain.
To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain.
To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.