See Also: Plus tick(money)
tick(2)(dictionary)
tick(1)(dictionary)
tick(7)(dictionary)
Zero plus tick(finance)
Plus tick(finance)
Up tick(finance)
Tick(finance)
Need the tick(finance)
Zero-plus tick(money)

tick(3) (iou)



tick noun2. LME.
[Prob. from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch teke, and Middle Dutch tike (Dutch tijk) rel. to Old High German ziahha, ziehha (German Zieche bedtick, pillowcase) from West Germanic from Latin theca from Greek theke case.]
A case or cover containing feathers etc., forming a mattress or pillow. Later also = TICKING 1.