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-2 n. எக்காள ஒலி, ஊதுகொம்பொடிலி.ஆடைக் கொசுவ மடிப்பு, தட்டை விசிறி மடிப்பு, உள்மடிப்புத் தைய, தையல்கள் மடிப்பு, (கப்) மூட்டடி விளிம்புப் பலகைகள் சந்திக்கும் கப்பற் பின்புறக் கட்டுமானப் பகுதி, இழிவழக்கில் தித்திதப்புப் பொருள் வகை, (வினை) தைப்புக்கான கொசுமடிப்புச் செய், தையல் உள்மடிப்பமை, சுருக்கி மடக்கு, கைகால் உறுப்பு வகையில் முடக்கி ஒடுக்கி வை. சருகி வை, மடித்து ஒதுக்கு. (இழி) குற்றவாளியைத் தூக்கிலிடு, வேண்டாப் பொருளை ஒதுக்கிக் குவித்து வை. ஒவக்கிச் சேமித்து வைக்கப்பெறு.


Tuck, n. Etym: [F. estoc; cf. It. stocco; both of German origin, and akin to E. stock. See Stock.] Defn: A long, narrow sword; a rapier. [Obs.] Shak. He wore large hose, and a tuck, as it was then called, or rapier, of tremendous length. Sir W. Scot. Tuck, n. Etym: [Cf. Tocsin.] Defn: The beat of a drum. Scot. Tuck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tucked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tucking.] Etym: [OE. tukken, LG. tukken to pull up, tuck up, entice; akin to OD. tocken to entice, G. zucken to draw with a short and quick motion, and E. tug. See Tug.] 1. To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves. 2. To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress. 3. To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket. 4. Etym: [Perhaps originally, to strike, beat: cf. F. toquer to touch. Cf. Tocsin.] Defn: To full, as cloth. [Prov. Eng.] Tuck, v. i. Defn: To contract; to draw together. [Obs.] Tuck, n. 1. A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait. 2. A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net. 3. A pull; a lugging. [Obs.] See Tug. Life of A. Wood. 4. (Naut.) Defn: The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern. 5. Food; pastry; sweetmeats. [Slang] T. Hughes. Tuck, n. Etym: [F. estoc; cf. It. stocco; both of German origin, and akin to E. stock. See Stock.] Defn: A long, narrow sword; a rapier. [Obs.] Shak. He wore large hose, and a tuck, as it was then called, or rapier, of tremendous length. Sir W. Scot. Tuck, n. Etym: [Cf. Tocsin.] Defn: The beat of a drum. Scot. Tuck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tucked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tucking.] Etym: [OE. tukken, LG. tukken to pull up, tuck up, entice; akin to OD. tocken to entice, G. zucken to draw with a short and quick motion, and E. tug. See Tug.] 1. To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves. 2. To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress. 3. To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket. 4. Etym: [Perhaps originally, to strike, beat: cf. F. toquer to touch. Cf. Tocsin.] Defn: To full, as cloth. [Prov. Eng.] Tuck, v. i. Defn: To contract; to draw together. [Obs.] Tuck, n. 1. A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait. 2. A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net. 3. A pull; a lugging. [Obs.] See Tug. Life of A. Wood. 4. (Naut.) Defn: The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern. 5. Food; pastry; sweetmeats. [Slang] T. Hughes.


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