tricity

Updated: May 17, 2025

"I have heard, sir, that in Africa the natives bait a big hook with a lump of pork, or something of that sort; then, when an alligator has swallowed it, they haul him up, holus bolus. I should say a good plan to kill them would be with 'tricity.

G. A. (George Alfred) Henty - Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril