tice

Noun

(plural tices)

(cricket) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.

Verb

(third-person singular simple present tices, present participle ticing, simple past and past participle ticed)

(obsolete) To entice.

Origin

Aphetic form of entice.

SentencesSentence examples

Sentence Examples

Tice occurrence of such lateral movement was at once indicated by means of an upright haystalk fastened to the apparatus.

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