- Actor Raymond is so prickly! - Northumberland accent - Plant prickle - Prickly seed pod - Roughen - Whirring sound - Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether
a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and
burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs.
- Round seed-capsule - The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a
pericarp of a globular form. - A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it
contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six
bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for
salt of two bushels. - To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.