Viced

Viced
Vice Vice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Viced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vicing}.] To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

The coachman's hand was viced between his upper and lower thigh. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]


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  • Vice — Vice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Viced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vicing}.] To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice. Shak. [1913 Webster] The coachman s hand was viced between his upper and lower thigh. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vicing — Vice Vice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Viced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vicing}.] To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice. Shak. [1913 Webster] The coachman s hand was viced between his upper and lower thigh. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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