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A roc.

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  1. n. A roc.
  2. v. t. & i. To draw into wrinkles or unsightly folds; to crease; as, to ruck up a carpet.
  3. v. t. A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework.
  4. v. i. To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs.
  5. n. A heap; a rick.
  6. n. The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race.
  7. n. a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
  8. n. an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
  9. v. become wrinkled or drawn together
  10. n:49/v:51 n. a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things