Lexicon: tube – tumultuous

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tube (-s), n. [Fr.]

tuck (s), noun. [see tuck, v.]

A pleat or gather in a garment.

tuck (-ing), verb. [ME tuke, to jerk, tuck, tug.]

To inclose a person or object in a protected, snug place. (P141)

tuft (-s), n. [poss. Fr. touffe.]

tug (-s, tugging), v. [ME]

tulle, n. [Fr.]

tumble (-d, -s), v. [ME]

tumbled, adj. [see tumble, v.]

tumult, n. [L. 'to swell']

tumultuous, adj. [OF]