Iʹll do it in a trice. The hour is divided into minutes, seconds, and trices or thirds. Iʹll do it in a minute, Iʹll do it in a second, Iʹll do it in a trice.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.