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Tucket

noun
1.
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments.  Synonyms: fanfare, flourish.  "Her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare"






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... drum). Classical "tuck" from Italian "toccata," the preluding "touch" or flourish, on any instrument (but see Johnson under word "tucket," quoting "Othello"). The deeper Scottish vowels are used here to mark the deeper sound of the bass drum, as ...
— On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) - A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature • John Ruskin



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