Urchin word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "urchin" word

[noun] poor and often mischievous city child

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\Ur"chin\, n. [OE. urchon, irchon, a hedgehog, OF. ire[,c]on, eri[,c]on, heri?on, herichon, F. h['e]risson, a derivative fr. L. ericius, from er a hedgehog, for her; akin to Gr. ?. Cf. {Herisson}.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A hedgehog. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A sea urchin. See {Sea urchin}. 3. A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog. ``We 'll dress [them] like urchins, ouphes, and fairies.'' --Shak. 4. A pert or roguish child; -- now commonly used only of a boy. And the urchins that stand with their thievish eyes Forever on watch ran off each with a prize. --W. Howitt. You did indeed dissemble, you urchin you; but where's the girl that won't dissemble for an husband? --Goldsmith. 5. One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders, arranged around a carding drum; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the hedgehog. --Knight. {Urchin fish} (Zo["o]l.), a diodon.
\Ur"chin\, a. Rough; pricking; piercing. [R.] ``Helping all urchin blasts.'' --Milton.

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Let's analyse "urchin" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NIHCRU. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..- .-. -.-. .... .. -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: urchin: 3 + 9 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: urchin: 3 + 9 + 3 + 8 + 9 + 5 = 37, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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