Definition of tuck

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Tuck (v. t.) To full, as cloth..

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Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A steak; a collop.
Bedstaff :: Bedstaff (n.) A wooden pin stuck anciently on the sides of the bedstead, to hold the clothes from slipping on either side..
Bestuck :: Bestuck () imp. & p. p. Bestick.
Stuck-up :: Stuckle (n.) A number of sheaves set together in the field; a stook.
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) Food; pastry; sweetmeats.
Tucet :: Tucet (n.) See Tucket, a steak..
Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare.
Pincushion :: Pincushion (n.) A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use..
Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later..
Corsned :: Corsned (n.) The morsel of execration; a species of ordeal consisting in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation. If the suspected person ate it freely, he was pronounced innocent; but if it stuck in his throat, it was considered as a proof of his guilt..
Trappist :: Trappist (n.) A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky..
Kilted :: Kilted (a.) Tucked or fastened up; -- said of petticoats, etc..
Untuck :: Untuck (v. t.) To unfold or undo, as a tuck; to release from a tuck or fold..
Tucked :: Tucked (imp. & p. p.) of Tuc.
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves..
Terminus :: Terminus (n.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net.
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To full, as cloth..
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