Definition of lock

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Lock (v. t.) To link together; to clasp closely; as, to lock arms..

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Stock :: Stock (n.) The block of wood or metal frame which constitutes the body of a plane, and in which the plane iron is fitted; a plane stock..
Shacklock :: Shacklock (n.) A sort of shackle.
Block Tin :: Block tin () See under Tin.
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
Horology :: Horology (n.) The science of measuring time, or the principles and art of constructing instruments for measuring and indicating portions of time, as clocks, watches, dials, etc..
Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.
Flockling :: Flockling (n.) A lamb.
Horologiography :: Horologiography (n.) The art of constructing clocks or dials; horography.
Unlock :: Unlock (v. t.) To open, in general; to lay open; to undo..
Goldilocks :: Goldilocks (n.) Same as Goldylocks.
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter..
Horologiographer :: Horologiographer (n.) A maker of clocks, watches, or dials..
"""bastard " :: Bastard (n.) A natural child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union..
Block :: Block (v. t.) A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below..
Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece..
Hummock :: Hummock (n.) A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface..
Roundhouse :: Roundhouse (n.) A constable's prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station house..
Snaphance :: Snaphance (n.) A spring lock for discharging a firearm; also, the firearm to which it is attached..
Padlocked :: Padlocked (imp. & p. p.) of Padloc.
Pick :: Pick (n.) That which would be picked or chosen first; the best; as, the pick of the flock..
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