tock

noun

1. A clicking sound similar to one made by the hands of a clock.

verb

1. To produce such a sound.

   “The clock chimed the hour and then audibly tocked as the pendulum swung behind the glass pane of the door.”

   “The old clock tocked with a wooden "cluck," and like as not a squirrel would be hopping across the oilcloth table or scrambling along the loose bark of the log wall in search of a stray gingersnap.”