TICKET

n. v.

8 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A small piece of paper, cardboard, or the like, serving as a notice, certificate, or distinguishing token of something. Specifically: --

2.
n.

A little note or notice. [Obs. or Local] He constantly read his lectures twice a week for above forty years, giving notice of the time to his auditors in a ticket on the school doors. Fuller.

3.
n.

A tradesman's bill or account. [Obs.]

4.
n.

A certificate or token of right of admission to a place of assembly, or of passage in a public conveyance; as, a theater ticket; a railroad or steamboat ticket.

5.
n.

A label to show the character or price of goods.

6.
n.

A certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, or the like.

7.
v.

To distinguish by a ticket; to put a ticket on; as, to ticket goods.

8.
v.

To furnish with a tickets; to book; as, to ticket passengers to California. [U.S.]

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