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tucket
[ tuhk-it ]
noun
- a trumpet fanfare.
tucket
/ ˈtʌkɪt /
noun
- archaic.a flourish on a trumpet
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tucket1
C16: from Old Northern French toquer to sound (on a drum)
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Example Sentences
A tucket of trumpets sounded, silvery and thin through the cold grey air: a page came running with his sallete-helmet.
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When the head of the column reached the edge of the gloomy forest a tucket sounded and the soldiers came to a halt.
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Did you hear the sounding of the tucket-sonuance in yonder yard?
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The next morning he was viewing the sunrise from the deck, when Seth Tucket came to his side.
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"The sight of old Buckley coming with his dog would be better than a surgeon, to cure that wound," said Tucket.
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