triced
triced is the simple past and past participle of trice.
Meaning of trice
Verb
trice (third-person singular simple present trices, present participle tricing, simple past and past participle triced)
- To pull, to pull out or away, to pull sharply.
- The tent is made of light, close, unbleached duck, […] A window, six inches square, is fitted at the upper end with a flap to trice up or haul down.1875 August, Clements R[obert] Markham, “Arctic Ice-travels”, in E[dward] L[ivingston] Youmans, editor, The Popular Science Monthly, volume VII, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton and Company, […], →OCLC...
- To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically (nautical) to haul or hoist and tie up by means of a rope.
- ... the fold of his double chin hung like a bag triced up close under the hinge of his jaw.1900, Joseph Conrad, chapter 3, in Lord Jim
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Questions about triced
- What is triced the simple past and past participle of?
- Triced is the simple past and past participle of trice.
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