English Dictionary

trice

/tɹaɪs/

verb

(transitive, obsolete) To pull, to pull out or away, to pull sharply. / (transitive) To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically (nautical) to haul or hoist and tie up by means of a rope.

She triced up her hair before going to the party.

意味（1）

(transitive, obsolete) 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.

意味（2）

(transitive) 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.