trice

Etymology 1
From, , , from (modern 🇨🇬) or ; further etymology uncertain. The word is cognate with 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, , , , 🇨🇬,.

Verb

 * 1)  To pull, to pull out or away, to pull sharply.
 * 2)  To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically  to haul or hoist and tie up by means of a rope.
 * 1)  To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically  to haul or hoist and tie up by means of a rope.

Translations

 * Dutch: ,


 * Bulgarian:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch: (nautical),

Etymology 2
From, , in the phrase , later also in the phrases in a trice, on a trice, and with a trice. The word is ultimately from : see etymology 1 above.

Noun

 * : a very short time; the blink of an eye, an instant, a moment.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:

Etymology 3
From, , , from , (modern 🇨🇬) or , ; probably related to the verb trice (see etymology 1 above), and perhaps to 🇨🇬 (see further at , ). The English word is cognate with 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A pulley, a.