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LOCKAGES
Noun
lockages
plural of lockage
Source: Wiktionary
LOCKAGE
Lock"age, n.
1. Materials for locks in a canal, or the works forming a lock or locks.
2. Toll paid for passing the locks of a canal.
3. Amount of elevation and descent made by the locks of a canal. The entire lock will be about fifty feet. De Witt Clinton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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