- 2. Tax, impost, duty, excise, custom, toll.
- 3. Grant, contribution, offering.
Tribute of praise. Eulogy, eulogium, encomium, panegyric.
Trica, n. (Bot.) Gyrome.
Tricapsular, a. (Bot.) Three-capsuled.
Trice, n. Moment, instant, second, jiffy, flash, twinkling, twinkling of an eye.
Trichocyst, n. (Zoöl.) Lasso-cell.
Trichoptera, n. pl. (Ent.) Caddice-flies.
Trichotomous, a. Three-forked.
Trick, n.
- 1. Artifice, stratagem, wile, cheat, dodge, doubling, fraud, chicane, blind, feint, manœuvre, deceit, imposition,
imposture, deception, juggle, reach, shuffle, hocus-pocus, swindle, chouse, fetch, humbug, hoax, cog,
gammon, cunning contrivance, sharp practice, ruse.
- 2. Sleight, juggle, antic, caper, gambol.
- 3. Mischievous behavior, annoying conduct.
- 4. Habit, practice, peculiarity, particular manner.
Trick, v. a.
- 1. Cheat, defraud, deceive, cozen, dupe, delude, circumvent, gull, chouse, diddle, overreach, impose
upon.
- 2. [Often followed by up, off, or out.] Dress, decorate, set off, adorn fantastically, bedizen, bedeck.
Tricker, n.
- 1. See Trickster.
- 2. Trigger.
Trickery, n. Deception, fraud, artifice, deceitfulness, knavery, chicane, chicanery, stratagem.