tucket : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: tucket	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for tucket
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tucket n (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare" Synonym(s): flourish, fanfare, tucket
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tucket \Tuck"et\, n. [It toccata a prelude, fr. toccare to touch. See {Toccata}, {Touch}.] A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. [Obs.] {Tucket sonance}, the sound of the tucket. [Obs.] Let the trumpets sound The tucket sonance and the note to mount. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.