Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pointed like a needle.
- Barbless, as a fish-hook.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pointed as needles.
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Examples
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Leslie's mother went to see Pecker and my mother needle-pointed me a pillow that says "Leslie".
John Waters: Leslie Van Houten: A Friendship, Part 4 of 5 2009
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A narrow welt, needle-pointed with blood, appeared just below his eye.
Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002
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A narrow welt, needle-pointed with blood, appeared just below his eye.
Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002
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A narrow welt, needle-pointed with blood, appeared just below his eye.
Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002
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A narrow welt, needle-pointed with blood, appeared just below his eye.
Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002
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A narrow welt, needle-pointed with blood, appeared just below his eye.
Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002
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A narrow welt, needle-pointed with blood, appeared just below his eye.
Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002
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: She fine,: SKitty said, and yawned, showing a full mouth of needle-pointed teeth.
Werehunter Lackey, Mercedes 1999
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From his hiding place, he withdrew a needle-pointed dagger that bore a thin groove along the full length of its gleaming blade.
Conan The Hunter Moore, Sean A. 1994
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Thud, My first step on the wooden span reverberated like muted thunder from the narrow ravine below, all red rocks, needle-pointed and razor-edged.
The Magic of Recluce Modesitt, L. E. 1991
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