Dictionary entry

Tuck

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Tuck (?), n. [F. estoc; cf. It. stocco; both of German origin, and akin to E. stock. See Stock.] A long, narrow sword; a rapier. Shak.

He wore large hose, and a tuck, as it was then called, or rapier, of tremendous length. Sir W. Scot.