Mornac, long dead, is safe in his disguise; Tric-Trac was executed on the Place de la Roquette, and celebrated in doggerel by an unspeakable ballad writer.
However, we had no intention of going there as the bee flies, partly because Tric-Trac might see us, partly because the Lizard wished any prowling passer-by to observe that he was occupied with his illegitimate profession.
Tric-Trac did not laugh; his little eyes narrowed, and he looked steadily at the poacher.
And we'll catch this Tric-Trac red-handed," I suggested.
I drew from the poacher that Tric-Trac had named Mornac as head of the communistic plot in Brittany; that Mornac was coming to Paradise very soon, and that then something gay might be looked for.
Did Tric-Trac tell you that Mornac was at the head of that band?
Didn't you warn me to get that box--the steel box that Tric-Trac sat down on when he saw me?
Tric-Trac fished a few coins from his pocket, counted carefully, and handed them, one by one, to the poacher.
Take your fists down, my friend, and think out a plan which will permit me to observe this Monsieur Tric-Trac at my leisure, without I myself being observed.
Tric-Trac sat looking at him insolently, one hand thrust into the bosom of his greasy coat.
The poacher coolly tossed the food on the ground, and, as Tric-Trac rose to pick it up, seized the box.
That is the truth," said the Lizard; "Tric-Trac told me.
Combray, and always found her playing at cards or tric-trac with friends staying at the château or passing through, but oftenest with a stout man, her lawyer.
The one who was always playing cards or tric-trac with the Marquise, and whom she called her lawyer, might well have been d'Aché himself.
She found the lawyer at the eternal tric-trac with Mme.
It delighted everybody; the tric-trac of Pope was lacking, and so was the master's arrant polish; but the change brought its own blithe welcome.
The rule of tric-trac is indeed a rule of action like science, but does any one think the comparison just and not see the difference?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trac" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
