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Writers Spanish Article Pricks Faint Public Interest

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noun

• a focus of public attention

• a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

31%7 One "to kick against the pricks"? Let him bleed a little
noun

• as much as a thimble will hold

• a small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container

31%4 "More Pricks ___ Kicks," Beckett book
adverb

• At that time; then.

preposition

• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

conjunction

• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.

• (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Apr 2019 Across 19
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