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▪ I. locked, a.1|lɒkt|
[f. lock n.1 + -ed2.]
Having locks or tresses. (Cf. the parasynthetic derivatives golden-locked, long-locked.)
1871R. Ellis tr. Catullus lxiv. 98 The maid, for a guest so sunnily lock'd deep sighing.
▪ II. locked, a.2|lɒkt|
[f. lock n.2 + -ed2.]
1. Furnished with a (pad)lock.
1786Burns Twa Dogs 13 His locked, letter'd, braw brass collar.
2. Of a canal: Provided with locks.
1819D. Thomas Trav. Western Country 30 The mill⁓dams on this stream are locked. 1884Pall Mall G. 23 Feb. 8/2 A ‘locked’ ship canal for large ocean steamers between Runcorn and Manchester.
▪ III. locked, ppl. a.|lɒkt|
[f. lock v.1 + -ed1.]
a. In senses of the vb.: Closed with a lock and key, closely fastened or entwined, etc. Also fig.
c1470Henry Wallace iv. 234 A loklate [v.r. lokkit] bar, was drawyn ourthourth the dur. 1580Burgh Rec. Glasgow (1832) 125 For taking awaye of ane lokit dur, wt key of ane stabill. 1605B. Jonson Volpone iv. i, Your garbe..must be..Very reseru'd and lock't. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. iv. iv. 39 Iniurie of chance..forcibly preuents Our lockt embrasures. 1857Abridg. Specif. Patents Sewing, etc. (1871) 96 A locked tambour stitch having a running thread passed through the loops. 1871Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (1879) II. v. 63 By the same agent we tear asunder the locked atoms of a chemical compound. 1883A. Thomas Mod. Housewife 134, I..left it in a locked drawer in my wardrobe. 1883R. W. Dixon Mano ii. iii. 72 Then the locked mountains either hand that stood Met knee to knee. 1895R. Kipling in Pall Mall G. 30 July 2/3 A locked and swaying mob that moved from right to left and from left to right along the bank. 1895Westm. Gaz. 26 Nov. 2/3 Years of locked and agonised joints. 1902Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Apr. 878 Limited movement in knee which becomes locked if moved much.
b. With up.
1593Shakes. Lucr. 446 Shee much amaz'd breakes ope her lockt vp eyes. 1676Mace Musick's Monument title-p., All Its Occult Lock'd-up Secrets Plainly laid Open. 1721Ramsay Morning Interview 8 He starts with lock'd-up eyes. 1854Dickens Hard T. ii. i, A locked-up iron room with three locks. 1891Daily News 9 Dec. 6/3 Locked-up securities left on the hands of the bank.
c. locked jaw: (a) a jaw set fast by spasmodic contraction of the muscles; (b) = lockjaw, and occas. = jaw-fall 2.
(a)1765Phil. Trans. LV. 86, I was soon convinced she had that terrible symptom, a locked jaw. 1802Jane West Infidel Father III. 4 A private ball has been known to save half a county from such an immoderate fit of yawning, that people grew apprehensive of locked jaws. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) II. 269 In some, a locked-jaw takes place about the seventh day from the operation.
(b)1767Gooch Treat. Wounds I. 331 A convulsive contraction called the locked-jaw came on. 1788[see jaw-fall 2]. 1799M. Underwood Dis. of Childr. (ed. 4) I. 19 note, The formidable disease so fatal to new-born children in the West-Indies, called the locked-jaw, or jaw-fallen. 1841Penny Cycl. XXI. 363/2 Locked-Jaw is not an infrequent disease among sheep. 1845Carlyle Cromwell (1873) I. i. 5 So that no man shall henceforth contemplate them..without danger of locked-jaw.
d. locked-coil: used attrib. to denote a rope or cable which has the outer strands of such a shape as to lock together and form a smooth cylindrical surface.
1885Cassell's Family Mag. Dec. 59/1 A new kind of rope, called the locked-coil rope, has recently been brought out. 1952T. Bryson Mining Machinery (ed. 3) x. 246 The desire to increase further the wearing surface of ropes led to construction of locked-coil ropes.
e. locked-room: used attrib. to denote a mystery, or a mystery story, involving a locked room.
1942H. Haycraft Murder for Pleasure vi. 104 The Mystery of the Yellow Room..remains..the most brilliant of all ‘locked room’ novels. 1954J. Symons Narrowing Circle iii. 14, I listened to the dictabook on my desk, which was a deliberately old-fashioned locked-room style detective story. 1965‘D. Shannon’ Death-Bringers (1966) vii. 83 He'd never believed there were such things as Locked Room mysteries in real life. 1970― Unexpected Death (1971) xiii. 194 Lock the door on the outside and shove the key under the door. No locked-room puzzle.
f. locked groove: on a gramophone record, a circular groove into which the normal spiral groove runs.
1958in Chambers's Techn. Dict. Add. 1962A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio xii. 207 On disc, using locked grooves to provide rhythmic repetitions.
g. With in: of a surfer, enveloped in and being carried along on a wave.
1965S. Afr. Surfer I. iii. 7 Its breathlessly fast hollow waves afford the lucky surfer an easy 300 yard locked-in ride. Ibid. 33 Each situation, from being locked-in to wiped-out, is entirely dependent on how the surfer uses the wave. 1971Studies in English (Univ. of Cape Town) Feb. 27 If the wave is very hollow, as at Gansbaai, then the wave may arch over the surfer and he will get covered up and enjoy a tube ride. This is called being locked in. |