trice

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A very short time; an instant; a moment; – now used only in the phrase in a trice

This is most strange, that she, who even but now was your best object...most best, most dearest, should in this trice of time commit a thing so monstrous, to dismantle so many folds of favor.

To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away
To haul and tie up by means of a rope
{n} a very short time, moment, instant, stroke
hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope raise with a line; "trice a window shade
{i} brief period of time, jiffy
A very short time; an instant; a moment; - now used only in the phrase in a trice
If someone does something in a trice, they do it very quickly. He will sew it up in a trice She was back in a trice. To hoist and secure with a rope: trice a sail. in a trice very quickly or soon (trice (14-15 centuries), from trice (14-21 centuries), from trisen)
A very short time; an instant; a moment; now used only in the phrase in a trice
{f} pull with a rope; pull up with a rope and tie off (e.g. a sail on ship)
raise with a line; "trice a window shade"
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
in a trice
quickly, immediately
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