See Also: urogravimeter(medicine)
tick(1)(dictionary)
tick(7)(dictionary)
Zero plus tick(finance)
Plus tick(finance)
Up tick(finance)
Tick(finance)
Need the tick(finance)
Plus tick(money)
Zero-plus tick(money)

tick(5) (iou) and urogravimeter (medicine)


tick(5) (iou)



tick noun4. colloq. M17.
[App. abbreviation of TICKET noun in on the ticket.]
Credit; trust; reputation for solvency and honesty. Esp. in on tick. M17.
go on tick, run on tick buy goods on credit, run into Debt.
Thackeray When he had no funds he went on tick. R. D. Blackmore Giving tick unlimited, or even remission of all charges.
A debit account; a bill, a reckoning. L17.
Thackeray Some of my college ticks ain't paid now...Tailors' ticks.

urogravimeter (medicine)


urogravimeter


Synonym: urinometer.

Origin: uro-+ L. Gravis, heavy, + G. Metron, measure