Prū'ri-ent, a.
a. [Lat. pruriens, p. pr. of prurire, to itch.] Uneasy with desire; itching; as, a prurient curiosity. Warton. The eye of the vain and prurient is darting from object to object of illicit attraction. I. Taylor.
a. [Lat. pruriens, p. pr. of prurire, to itch.] Uneasy with desire; itching; as, a prurient curiosity. Warton. The eye of the vain and prurient is darting from object to object of illicit attraction. I. Taylor.