BUCK'ING, participle present tense Soaking in lye, in the process of bleaching; washing.
BUCK'ING, noun The act or process of soaking cloth in lye for bleaching; also, the lye or liquor; a washing.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.