Vocabulary : Tic to Ticket

Tic : A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic.
Tical : A bean-shaped coin of Siam, worth about sixty cents; also, a weight equal to 236 grains troy. ;; A money of account in China, reckoning at about $1.60; also, a weight of about four ounces avoirdupois.
Tice : To entice. ;; A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Ticement : Enticement.
Tichorrhine : A fossil rhinoceros with a vertical bony medial septum supporting the nose; the hairy rhinoceros.

Tick : Credit; trust; as, to buy on, or upon, tick. ;; To go on trust, or credit. ;; To give tick; to trust. ;; Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of, cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually livid red in color. Some of the species often attach themselves to the human body. The young are active and have at first but six legs. ;; Any one of several species of dipterous insects having a flattened and usually wingless body, as the bird ticks (see under Bird) and sheep tick (see under Sheep). ;; The cover, or case, of a bed, mattress, etc., which contains the straw, feathers, hair, or other filling. ;; Ticking. See Ticking, n. ;; To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat. ;; To strike gently; to pat. ;; A quick, audible beat, as of a clock. ;; Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check. ;; The whinchat; -- so cal
Ticked : of Tick
Ticken : See Ticking.
Ticker : A telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints off stock quotations (stock ticker) and other news on a paper ribbon or "tape." ;; One who, or that which, ticks, or produces a ticking sound, as a watch or clock, a telegraphic sounder, etc.
Ticket : A small piece of paper, cardboard, or the like, serving as a notice, certificate, or distinguishing token of something. ;; A little note or notice. ;; A tradesman's bill or account. ;; A certificate or token of right of admission to a place of assembly, or of passage in a public conveyance; as, a theater ticket; a railroad or steamboat ticket. ;; A label to show the character or price of goods. ;; A certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, or the like. ;; A printed list of candidates to be voted for at an election; a set of nominations by one party for election; a ballot. ;; To distinguish by a ticket; to put a ticket on; as, to ticket goods. ;; To furnish with a tickets; to book; as, to ticket passengers to California.

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