Definition of lock

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Lock (n.) An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock..

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Outrigger :: Outrigger (n.) A projecting support for a rowlock, extended from the side of a boat..
Pastern :: Pastern (n.) The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse..
Pollock :: Pollock (n.) A marine gadoid fish (Pollachius carbonarius), native both of the European and American coasts. It is allied to the cod, and like it is salted and dried. In England it is called coalfish, lob, podley, podling, pollack, etc..
Wedded :: Wedded (a.) Joined in wedlock; married.
Flocky :: Flocky (a.) Abounding with flocks; floccose.
Mamelon :: Mamelon (n.) A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.
Lock :: Lock (n.) A grapple in wrestling.
Tump :: Tump (n.) A little hillock; a knoll.
Strickle :: Stricken (v. t.) Whole; entire; -- said of the hour as marked by the striking of a clock.
Plump :: Plump (n.) A knot; a cluster; a group; a crowd; a flock; as, a plump of trees, fowls, or spears..
Locked :: Locked (imp. & p. p.) of Loc.
Harlock :: Harlock (n.) Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.
Lockout :: Lockout (n.) The closing of a factory or workshop by an employer, usually in order to bring the workmen to satisfactory terms by a suspension of wages..
Engraving :: Engraving (n.) An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print..
Woodenness :: Woodenness (n.) Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness.
Sot :: Sot (n.) A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) A pulley block containing several sheaves.
Clock :: Clock (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.
Gunlock :: Gunlock (n.) The lock of a gun, for producing the discharge. See Lock..
Fasten :: Fasten (a.) To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window..
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