lock bridgen.

Brit.

/ˈlɒk brɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈlɑk ˌbrɪdʒ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lock n.², lock v.¹, bridge n.¹

Etymology: In senses 1 and 3 < either lock n.² or lock v.¹ + bridge n.¹; in sense 2 < lock n.² + bridge n.¹Earlier currency is perhaps implied by a place name, although the sense of the first element is unclear: Lockbridge, near Walthamstow, Essex (1586 as Locke Bridge, or earlier; now apparently Lea Bridge; originally denoting the bridge itself, compare a bregge called the looke (1486)).

†1. Perhaps: a bridge which can be locked to prevent access. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1655 T. Fuller Antheologia 75 Time and Sage..casually grew in an Island surrounded with water from the rest, and secured with a lock-bridge from the Boars accesse.

2. A bridge over a canal or river lock.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > over lock, road, or railway

lock bridge1804

railway bridge1830

overbridge1876

flyover1901

overpass1929

overcross1950

1804 London Gaz. 11 Sept. 1144/2 Over Landaff Bridge and Landaff Lock Bridge.

1849 O. Turner Pioneer Hist. Holland Purchase vi. ii. 635 Spectators..swarmed upon the canal and lock bridges.

1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. i. 162 He crossed back by his plank lock-bridge to the towing-path side.

1917 Rep. Superintendent Public Wks. on Canals of State (N.Y.) 194 Painting gates at Barge Canal Lock No. 33; also power house and lock bridge, Barge Canal Lock No. 32.

2005 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 13 Jan. 8 The old Newton Abbot-Moretonhampstead railway and lock bridge..spans the dry bed of the Stover Canal.

3. A bridge, esp. a temporary one, constructed using timber frames which interlock or abut to support a roadway or walkway. Frequently in military contexts. Cf. frame bridge n. at frame n. and adj.² Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > bridge of other specific construction

pile bridge1758

thrusting-bridge1761

frame bridge1809

lock bridge1817

lattice-bridge1838

tubular bridge1850

girder-bridge1854

tubular1861

trestle-bridge1867

deck-bridge1874

transporter-bridge1893

gullet-bridge1896

crib-bridge1899

Bailey bridge1944

1817 T. Telford Estimate Runcorn Bridge in J. Rickman Life T. Telford (1838) App. 551 Making a temporary lock-bridge over pyramid.

1888 Illustr. Naval & Mil. Mag. Mar. 166/1 In the frame for a lock bridge, the ledger and transom are on opposite sides, and the inclination of the standards very much steeper.

1916 Pacific Service Mag. Aug. 110/2 Under the army engineers' direction, we undertook to build a ‘double spar lock bridge’ across a small ravine.

1982 Boys' Life Sept. 25/2 Get a farmer's permission to cut timbers in his wood lot in order to build a lock bridge.

2001 J. H. Joiner One More River to Cross iii. 58 Lock Bridges..were improvised bridges constructed from spars and timbers, and sometimes referred to as Frame Bridges.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lock bridge
释义	lock bridgen. Brit. /ˈlɒk brɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈlɑk ˌbrɪdʒ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lock n.², lock v.¹, bridge n.¹ Etymology: In senses 1 and 3 < either lock n.² or lock v.¹ + bridge n.¹; in sense 2 < lock n.² + bridge n.¹Earlier currency is perhaps implied by a place name, although the sense of the first element is unclear: Lockbridge, near Walthamstow, Essex (1586 as Locke Bridge, or earlier; now apparently Lea Bridge; originally denoting the bridge itself, compare a bregge called the looke (1486)). †1. Perhaps: a bridge which can be locked to prevent access. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1655 T. Fuller Antheologia 75 Time and Sage..casually grew in an Island surrounded with water from the rest, and secured with a lock-bridge from the Boars accesse. 2. A bridge over a canal or river lock. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > over lock, road, or railway lock bridge1804 railway bridge1830 overbridge1876 flyover1901 overpass1929 overcross1950 1804 London Gaz. 11 Sept. 1144/2 Over Landaff Bridge and Landaff Lock Bridge. 1849 O. Turner Pioneer Hist. Holland Purchase vi. ii. 635 Spectators..swarmed upon the canal and lock bridges. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. i. 162 He crossed back by his plank lock-bridge to the towing-path side. 1917 Rep. Superintendent Public Wks. on Canals of State (N.Y.) 194 Painting gates at Barge Canal Lock No. 33; also power house and lock bridge, Barge Canal Lock No. 32. 2005 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 13 Jan. 8 The old Newton Abbot-Moretonhampstead railway and lock bridge..spans the dry bed of the Stover Canal. 3. A bridge, esp. a temporary one, constructed using timber frames which interlock or abut to support a roadway or walkway. Frequently in military contexts. Cf. frame bridge n. at frame n. and adj.² Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > bridge of other specific construction pile bridge1758 thrusting-bridge1761 frame bridge1809 lock bridge1817 lattice-bridge1838 tubular bridge1850 girder-bridge1854 tubular1861 trestle-bridge1867 deck-bridge1874 transporter-bridge1893 gullet-bridge1896 crib-bridge1899 Bailey bridge1944 1817 T. Telford Estimate Runcorn Bridge in J. Rickman Life T. Telford (1838) App. 551 Making a temporary lock-bridge over pyramid. 1888 Illustr. Naval & Mil. Mag. Mar. 166/1 In the frame for a lock bridge, the ledger and transom are on opposite sides, and the inclination of the standards very much steeper. 1916 Pacific Service Mag. Aug. 110/2 Under the army engineers' direction, we undertook to build a ‘double spar lock bridge’ across a small ravine. 1982 Boys' Life Sept. 25/2 Get a farmer's permission to cut timbers in his wood lot in order to build a lock bridge. 2001 J. H. Joiner One More River to Cross iii. 58 Lock Bridges..were improvised bridges constructed from spars and timbers, and sometimes referred to as Frame Bridges. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1655
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