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A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick.

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  1. n. A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick.
  2. v. t. To prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle.
  3. A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small ship stick. To prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle. [Scot. & Prov.] Sir W. Scott.
  4. A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle,or a small ship stick.
  5. n. A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick. v. t. To prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle.