Definitions for: Ducking


[n] the act of wetting something by submerging it
[n] hunting ducks



Webster (1913) Definition: Duck"ing,
n. & a., from Duck, v. t. & i.

Ducking stool, a stool or chair in which common scolds were
formerly tied, and plunged into water, as a punishment.
See Cucking stool. The practice of ducking began in the
latter part of the 15th century, and prevailed until the
early part of the 18th, and occasionally as late as the
19th century. --Blackstone. Chambers.

Synonyms: dousing, duck hunting, immersion, submersion

See Also: hunt, hunting, wetting

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