What is the meaning of Trice?

To pull, to pull out or away, to pull sharply.

To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically to haul or hoist and tie up by means of a rope.

Now only in the phrase in a trice: a very short time; the blink of an eye, an instant, a moment.

A pulley, a windlass (form of winch for lifting heavy weights, comprising a cable or rope wound around a cylinder).

pulley, windlass, tackle

comparative degree of tric

comparative degree of tric

inflection of trica:

  1. genitive singular
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

genitive singular

nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Source: wiktionary.org