- tucket
- noun Etymology: probably from obsolete English tuk to beat the drum, sound the trumpet Date: 1593 a fanfare on a trumpet
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Tucket — Tuck et, n. [It toccata a prelude, fr. toccare to touch. See {Toccata}, {Touch}.] A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Tucket sonance}, the sound of the tucket. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Let the trumpets sound The tucket… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tucket — is a musical term often found in stage directions in Elizabethan drama. It represents: * The English form of the Italian musical term, toccata ; or more generally, * A fanfare or bugle call::: ... Then let the trumpets sound The tucket sonance… … Wikipedia
Tucket — Tuck et, n. [Cf. It. tocchetto a ragout of fish, meat, fr. tocco a bit, morsel, LL. tucetum, tuccetum, a thick gravy.] A steak; a collop. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tucket — [tuk′it] n. [< TUCK3] Archaic a flourish on a trumpet … English World dictionary
Tucket sonance — Tucket Tuck et, n. [It toccata a prelude, fr. toccare to touch. See {Toccata}, {Touch}.] A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Tucket sonance}, the sound of the tucket. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Let the trumpets sound The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tucket's Ride — Infobox Book name = Tucket s Ride title orig = translator = image caption = author = Gary Paulsen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Tucket Adventures subject = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… … Wikipedia
Tucket's Gold — Infobox Book name = Tucket s Gold title orig = translator = image caption = author = Gary Paulsen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Tucket Adventures subject = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… … Wikipedia
Tucket's Home — Infobox Book name = Tucket s Home title orig = translator = image caption = author = Gary Paulsen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Tucket Adventures subject = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… … Wikipedia
tucket — /tuk it/, n. a trumpet fanfare. [1585 95; TUCK4 + ET] * * * … Universalium
tucket — noun A fanfare played on one or more trumpets … Wiktionary
