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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Prick·ing-up n. Arch. The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Scratch coat The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.