INLOCK

Etymology

Verb

inlock (third-person singular simple present inlocks, present participle inlocking, simple past and past participle inlocked)

(transitive) To lock in.

(transitive) To enclose.

Noun

inlock (plural inlocks)

A locking in.

That which is locked in.

An inner or interior lock.

(legal, UK dialectal, Northern England) Any corner or part of a common field plowed up and sowed with oats, etc. and sometimes fenced in with a dry hedge while the lave of the field lies fallow and common.

Anagrams

• lock in, lock-in, lockin

Source: Wiktionary


In*lock", v. t.

Definition: To lock in, or inclose.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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