To put in a truck; send or convey by truck: as, to truck cattle.
To drive or use a truck; transport goods by means of a truck.
To exchange; swap; barter; hence, to traffic; deal; trade by exchanging commodities; bargain; negotiate: followed with with or for (with a person, for a thing).
To exchange; give in exchange; barter; swap: as, to truck knives for gold-dust.
To peddle; hawk.
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A kind of game (see etymology). Compare troco.
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Exchange of commodities; barter. See truck system, below.
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Traffic; intercourse; dealing.
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The truck system.
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Commodities for barter or trade.
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The produce of a market-garden.
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A statute of 1870 (33 and 34 Vict., c. 105), also called the Truck Commission Act, which appointed a commission to inquire into the working of the act of 1831.
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A small wooden wheel not bound with iron; a cylinder.
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A wheeled vehicle, of which there are many kinds, used for moving or transporting burdens.
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A group of two, three, or more pairs of wheels in one frame, for supporting one end of a railway-car or locomotive; a car-truck.
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In gunnery, a circular piece of wood or metal, like a wheel, fixed on an axletree, for moving ordnance. See casemate-truck.
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A circular piece of wood fixed on the head of each of a vessel's highest masts, and having small sheave-holes in it through which signal-halyards are rove.