About The Word Ticking

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Ticking

Ticking Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Ticking?
[n] a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
[n] a metallic tapping sound; "he counted the ticks of the clock" Synonyms | Synonyms for Ticking: tick Related Terms | Find terms related to Ticking: See Also | cloth | fabric | material | sound | textile | ticktock | tictac | tocktact Ticking In Webster's Dictionary \Tick"ing\, n. [From {Tick} a bed cover. Cf. {Ticken}.]
A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which
ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in
stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called
also {ticken}.
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