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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ruck /ˈrʌk/
 (vt.)弄皺(vi.)變皺皺,一群

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ruck, v. i.  To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
    The sheep that rouketh in the fold.   --Chaucer.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ruck, n.
 1. A heap; a rick. [Prov Eng. & Scot.]
 2. The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race. [Colloq.]
    The ruck in society as a whole.   --Lond. Sat. Rev.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ruck n. A roc. [Obs. or prov. Eng.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ruck, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Rucked p. pr. & vb. n. Rucking.]  To draw into wrinkles or unsightly folds; to crease; as, to ruck up a carpet.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ruck, n.  A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ruck
      n 1: a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or
           things; "his brilliance raised him above the ruck"; "the
           children resembled a fairy herd" [syn: herd]
      2: an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
         [syn: pucker]
      v : become wrinkled or drawn together; "her lips puckered" [syn:
           pucker, ruck up]