trig

TRIG

The point at which schoolboys stand to shoot their marbles at taw; also the spot whence bowlers deliver the bowl.

The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

TO TRIG IT

To play truant. To lay a man trigging; to knock him down.

The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Trig (?), v. t. [Cf. Dan. trykke to press, Sw. trycka.]

To fill; to stuff; to cram.

Dr. H. More.

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Trig, a. [Formerly written trick, akin to trick to dress.]

Full; also, trim; neat.

To sit on a horse square and trig. Brit. Quart. Rev.

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Trig, v. t. [See Trigger.]

To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.

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Trig, n. [See Trigger.]

A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid.

Wright.

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