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rough-lock — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: rough lock : to fasten a rough lock on rough locking the wagon wheels, to keep the wagon from pushing the mules when we went down J.H.Stuart … Useful english dictionary
Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England … Wikipedia
Rough Diamond (album) — For other meanings, see Rough Diamond Infobox Album | Name = Rough Diamond Type = Album Artist = Rough Diamond Released = spring of 1977 Recorded = December 1976 January 1977 Genre = rock Length = 42:46 | Last album = Take No Prisoners (1975)… … Wikipedia
Rough log — Log Log, n. [Icel. l[=a]g a felled tree, log; akin to E. lie. See {Lie} to lie prostrate.] 1. A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing. [1913 Webster] 2. [Prob. the same word as in sense 1; cf. LG. log, lock, Dan. log,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lock·er-room — /ˈlɑːkɚˌruːm/ adj, always used before a noun chiefly US : of, relating to, or suitable to a locker room the locker room entrance locker room language [=the kind of rough or rude language that is used by athletes in a locker room] locker room… … Useful english dictionary
guard lock — Tide Tide, n. [AS. t[=i]d time; akin to OS. & OFries. t[=i]d, D. tijd, G. zeit, OHG. z[=i]t, Icel. t[=i]?, Sw. & Dan. tid, and probably to Skr. aditi unlimited, endless, where a is a negative prefix. [root]58. Cf. {Tidings}, {Tidy}, {Till}, prep … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tide lock — Tide Tide, n. [AS. t[=i]d time; akin to OS. & OFries. t[=i]d, D. tijd, G. zeit, OHG. z[=i]t, Icel. t[=i]?, Sw. & Dan. tid, and probably to Skr. aditi unlimited, endless, where a is a negative prefix. [root]58. Cf. {Tidings}, {Tidy}, {Till}, prep … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wheel lock — n. 1. an early type of gunlock in which a rough wheel is spun on a piece of pyrite or flint to throw sparks into the pan and set off the charge 2. a gun with such a lock … English World dictionary
Cascade City, British Columbia — Infobox Settlement official name = Cascade City, British Columbia other name = aka: Cascade, British Columbia native name = nickname = Gateway to the Boundary Country settlement type =Ghost town motto = imagesize = image caption =American freight … Wikipedia
bridle chain — noun 1. : one of the safety chains attaching a cage to the hoisting rope in mining 2. : rough lock … Useful english dictionary
