Definition of lock

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Lock (n.) Anything that fastens; specifically, a fastening, as for a door, a lid, a trunk, a drawer, and the like, in which a bolt is moved by a key so as to hold or to release the thing fastened..

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Blockhouse :: Blockhouse (n.) A house of squared logs.
Trismus :: Trismus (n.) The lockjaw.
Mainspring :: Mainspring (n.) The principal or most important spring in a piece of mechanism, especially the moving spring of a watch or clock or the spring in a gunlock which impels the hammer. Hence: The chief or most powerful motive; the efficient cause of action..
Stock :: Stock (n.) A block of wood; something fixed and solid; a pillar; a firm support; a post.
Stirless :: Stirk (n.) A young bullock or heifer.
Lock :: Lock (n.) A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair..
Tuz :: Tuz (n.) A lock or tuft of hair.
Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.
Kecksy :: Kecksy (n.) The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the cow parsnip or the hemlock..
Dunderhead :: Dunderhead (n.) A dunce; a numskull; a blockhead.
Block :: Block (n.) To secure or support by means of blocks; to secure, as two boards at their angles of intersection, by pieces of wood glued to each..
Chronograph :: Chronograph (n.) An instrument for measuring or recording intervals of time, upon a revolving drum or strip of paper moved by clockwork. The action of the stylus or pen is controlled by electricity..
Belocked :: Belocked (imp. & p. p.) of Beloc.
Slock :: Slock (v. t.) Alt. of Slocke.
Brick :: Brick (n.) A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp..
Clock :: Clock (n.) The striking of a clock.
Clock :: Clock (n.) A watch, esp. one that strikes..
Gregal :: Gregal (a.) Pertaining to, or like, a flock..
Ambry :: Ambry (n.) In churches, a kind of closet, niche, cupboard, or locker for utensils, vestments, etc..
Gaggle :: Gaggle (v. i.) A flock of wild geese.
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