Definition of tuck

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Tuck (v. i.) To contract; to draw together.

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Blindfish :: Blindfish (n.) A small fish (Amblyopsis spelaeus) destitute of eyes, found in the waters of the Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky. Related fishes from other caves take the same name..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A long, narrow sword; a rapier..
Teetuck :: Teetuck (n.) The rock pipit.
Gymnocladus :: Gymnocladus (n.) A genus of leguminous plants; the Kentucky coffee tree. The leaves are cathartic, and the seeds a substitute for coffee..
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Stud :: Stuck-up (a.) Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant..
Tucet :: Tucet (n.) See Tucket, a steak..
Oidium :: Oidium (n.) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew (Oidium Tuckeri), which has caused much injury to grapes..
Pincushion :: Pincushion (n.) A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use..
Sticked :: Stuck (imp. & p. p.) of Stic.
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
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..
Attachment :: Attachment (n.) Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.)..
Stuck :: Stuck () imp. & p. p. of Stick.
Tucker :: Tucker (v. t.) To tire; to weary; -- usually with out.
Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Patch :: Patch (n.) A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty..
Lorettine :: Lorettine (n.) One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States..
Bestuck :: Bestuck () imp. & p. p. Bestick.
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