Tick (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Tick

To run o’tick; take up goods upon trust, to run in debt. Tick; a watch. SEE SESSIONS PAPERS.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

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