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Word: trice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Gloves, with whose keeping you 're trusted; (needless to say, in a trice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS-DAY-HARVARD-1873. | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

...learn that, having stationed watchmen throughout the entries of their building, some Freshmen were indulging in a quadrille. Such an innocent sport is not allowed, however, by the Yale Faculty. It tends directly to worse vices. A step is heard in the entry, and every man is in a trice hidden. After this, we shall never be quiet when the valor of Yale men is assailed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

...maiden fair, then in a trice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCHOOLMISTRESS. | 3/21/1873 | See Source »

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