subs. (old cant).—A prison (B. E. and GROSE): see CAGE. [That is, tribulation.] He is in TRIB (B. E.) = ‘he is layd by the Heels, or in a great deal of trouble.’
subs. (old cant).—A prison (B. E. and GROSE): see CAGE. [That is, tribulation.] He is in TRIB (B. E.) = ‘he is layd by the Heels, or in a great deal of trouble.’
