Ruck
Ruck , noun
A roc. [Obsolete or prov. English] — Drayton
Ruck , verb, transitive and intransitive
[Icel hrukkast to wrinkle, hrukka wrinkle, fold.]
To draw into wrinkles or unsightly folds; to crease; as, to ruck up a carpet. — Smart
Ruck , noun
[Icelandic hrukka. Compare Ruck, transitive verb]
A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework.
Ruck , intransitive verb
[Compare Danish ruge to brood, to hatch.]
To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs. [Obsolete or Provincial English] — Gower. South
The sheep that rouketh in the fold.
Ruck , noun
[Compare Ruck.]
1.
A heap; a rick. [Prov English & Scottish]
2.
The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race. [Colloquial]
The ruck in society as a whole.