Obs. or arch. [f. TUCK v.2 + -ING1.] Touching; beating of a drum.
c. 1485. Digby Myst. (1882), III. 969. Whan he towcheyd it with his toukkyng, þey brast as ony glase, and rofe asonder, as it byn with thondor.
1632. Lithgow, Trav., VII. 316. Singing, toucking of kettle Drummes, sounding of Trumpets, and other ostentations of ioy.