Tick"er (?), n. [See Tick.]

One who, or that which, ticks, or produces a ticking sound, as a watch or clock, a telegraphic sounder, etc.

 

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Tick"er, n.

A telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints off stock quotations (stock ticker) and other news on a paper ribbon or "tape."

 

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