trice: Meaning and Definition of

trice

Pronunciation: (trīs), [key]
— n.
  1. a very short time; an instant: in a trice.

trice

Pronunciation: (trīs), [key]
— triced, tric•ing.
  1. to pull or haul with a rope.
  2. to haul up and fasten with a rope (usually fol. by up).

-trice

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. var. of -trix.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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