Definition of tuck

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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..

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Kilt :: Kilt (v. t.) To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes..
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A long, narrow sword; a rapier..
Bedstaff :: Bedstaff (n.) A wooden pin stuck anciently on the sides of the bedstead, to hold the clothes from slipping on either side..
Stud :: Stuck-up (a.) Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant..
Tuck :: Tuck (v. i.) To contract; to draw together.
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern.
Tucker :: Tucker (v. t.) A fuller.
Needlebook :: Needlebook (n.) A book-shaped needlecase, having leaves of cloth into which the needles are stuck..
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused..
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..
Sticker :: Sticked (imp.) Stuck.
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Tuckahoe :: Tuckahoe (n.) A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf..
Tuck-net :: Tuck-net (n.) See Tuck, n., 2..
Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A steak; a collop.
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To full, as cloth..
Patch :: Patch (n.) A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty..
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..
Kentucky :: Kentucky (n.) One of the United States.
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