Hypertext Webster Gateway: "clucking"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cluck \Cluck\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clucked}; p pr. & vb. n.
{Clucking}.] [AS. cloccian; cf. D. klokken, G. glucken,
glucksen, LG. klukken, Dan. klukke; all prob. of imitative
origin.]
To make the noise, or utter the call, of a brooding hen.
--Ray.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Clucking \Cluck"ing\, n.
The noise or call of a brooding hen.
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