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English Idioms :: trice
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trice.html - See: IN A FLASH also IN A TRICE. |
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Traditional English :: trice
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trice.html - n. in a trice in a moment; instantly. [ME trice (v.) pull, haul f. MDu. trisen, MLG trissen, rel. to MDu. trise windlass, pulley] |
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Traditional English :: tricentenary
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trice.html - n.
(pl. -ies) = TERCENTENARY. |
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Traditional English :: triceps
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trice.html - adj. & n. --adj. (of a muscle) having three heads or points of attachment. --n. any triceps muscle, esp. the large muscle at the back of the upper arm. [L, = three-headed (as TRI-, -ceps f. caput head)] |
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Traditional English :: triceratops
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trice.html - n. a plant-eating dinosaur with three sharp horns on the forehead and a wavy-edged collar round the neck. [mod.L f. Gk trikeratos three-horned + ops face] |
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English Idioms :: trice
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trice.html - See: IN A FLASH also IN A TRICE. |
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