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 Princox or Princocks.Printer’s Devil. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Prink.
 
She was prinked in all her finery. Adorned. Prink and prank. Dutch pronken, to make a show; German prangen, Danish prange, Swedish prunka.   1
 


 Princox or Princocks.Printer’s Devil. 

 
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