tucket

Definitions

Examples

• A tucket of trumpets sounded, silvery and thin through the cold grey air: a page came running with his sallete-helmet.

• When the head of the column reached the edge of the gloomy forest a tucket sounded and the soldiers came to a halt.

• Did you hear the sounding of the tucket-sonuance in yonder yard?

• The next morning he was viewing the sunrise from the deck, when Seth Tucket came to his side.

• "The sight of old Buckley coming with his dog would be better than a surgeon, to cure that wound," said Tucket.