tucket

Meaning

A fanfare played on one or more trumpets, bugles or similar.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtʌkɪt/
Etymology

In summary

From tuck (“a blow, a drum beat”), from Old French touchet (“stroke, blow”). Compare toccata. Compare also Middle French toquer from Old French *toquer (“to strike”).

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