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Vice v.1. World English Historical Dictionary

Vice v.1. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Vice v.1 [f. VICE sb.2]

1   † 1.  trans. To fix on with a screw. Obs.–1

2 1542.  in Archæol. Jrnl., XVIII. 144. Item oone Cuppe of glasse with a cover, the fote being of silver and gilt and viced on.

3   2.  To force, strain or press hard as by the use of a vice; to fix, jam or squeeze tightly.

4   In early use only in highly figurative context.

5 1602.  Marston, Antonio’s Rev., II. ii. D j. I see false suspect Is vicde; wrung hardly in a vertuous heart.

6 1611.  Shaks., Wint. T., I. ii. 416. He sweares, As he had seen’t, or beene an Instrument To vice you to’t, that you haue toucht his Queene Forbiddenly.

7 1637.  N. Whiting, Albino & Bellama, 12. Who viceth honour, lyes.

8 1806.  J. Beresford, Miseries Hum. Life, VI. iv. You find yourself suddenly viced in, from the shoulder to the hip.

9 1849.  De Quincey, in Blackw. Mag., LXVI. 748. The coachman’s hand was viced between his upper and lower thigh. Ibid. (a. 1859), Aclius Lamia, Wks. X. 306. The glory may envelop one in a voluminous robe,… or may pinch and vice one’s arms into that succinct garment [a spencer].

10   3.  intr. To employ or apply a vice. rare–1.

11 1612.  Sturtevant, Metallica (1854), 99. Pressing or impressioning of things is performed … secondely by screwing or viceing.

12   Hence Vicing vbl. sb.

13 1648.  Hexham, II. Een vijsinge, a Vicing, or a Screwing.

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