Tuck, n.
- 1. Small sword, rapier, bilbo.
- 2. Tuck-net.
- 3. Pull, lugging.
- 4. Horizontal fold, plait.
Tuck, v. a.
- 1. Pack, stow, fold under, press together.
- 2. Press in bed-clothes, wrap, infold.
Tuckahoe, n. Virginian truffle, Indian bread, Indian loaf.
Tudor-style, a. (Arch.) Decorated English.
Tue-irons, n. pl. Blacksmith’s tongs.
Tufa, n. Tuff, volcanic tufa.
Tuff, n.
- 1. Tufa.
- 2. Tufo.
Tuffoon, n. Typhoon.
Tuft, n.
- 1. Knot, bunch.
- 2. Cluster, group, clump.
- 3. Crest, plume.
- 4. (Bot.) Capitulum.
Tuft-hunter, n. Hanger-on (to noblemen and persons of quality), sycophant, parasite, flatterer, lick- spittle, fawner, spaniel, toad-eater.