tice

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket; a yorker. dated
    — Bowlers should practise both toss and tice.
  2. A ball left at a hittable but difficult distance or position, to lure the opponent into a mistake.
动词 v.
  1. To entice (someone). obsolete,transitive
    — VVhat ſtrong enchantments tice my yeelding ſoule […]

词形变化

tices plural tices present,singular,third-person ticing participle,present ticed participle,past ticed past

词源

词源 1
Possibly from entice, as below, suggesting the bowler's purpose.
词源 2
Aphetic form of entice.
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