Tuck"er (?), n. 1. One
who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are
made.
2. A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded
across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a
woman's dress in the 17th century and later.
3. [See Tuck, v. t., 4.] A
fuller. [Prov. Eng.]
Tuck"er, v. t. To tire; to weary; --
usually with out. [Colloq. U. S.]
Tuck"er, n. [Cf. Tuck,
n., 5.] Daily food; meals; also, food in
general. [Slang or Colloq.]
Tobacco, matches, and tucker, the latter
comprising almost anything within the province of food.
C. L. Money.
Tuck"er (?), n. 1. One
who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are
made.
2. A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded
across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a
woman's dress in the 17th century and later.
3. [See Tuck, v. t., 4.] A
fuller. [Prov. Eng.]
Tuck"er, v. t. To tire; to weary; --
usually with out. [Colloq. U. S.]
Tuck"er, n. [Cf. Tuck,
n., 5.] Daily food; meals; also, food in
general. [Slang or Colloq.]
Tobacco, matches, and tucker, the latter
comprising almost anything within the province of food.
C. L. Money.