| 单词 | lock side |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslock side lock side n. (a) the side of an object (esp. a gun or a door) on which the lock is mounted; (b) the ground adjacent to a canal or river lock; (c) the wall of a canal or river lock. ΚΠ 1806 Repertory Arts, Manuf., & Agric. Feb. 162 An exterior or outside view of the lock-side of the breech. 1823 Derby Mercury 17 Sept. A shed, or building, occupied by Messrs. Youle, timber merchants,..situate close to the canal, by the lock side. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. i. 161 The latter stood in his boat, holding on by the boat-hook to the woodwork at the lock side, waiting for the gates to open. 1976 Field & Stream Apr. 123/1 Lay the gun so the lock side's down an' the primin' charge will stay dry. 1999 W. P. Spence Carpentry & Building Constr. vi. 320/2 Plane a bevel on the edge on the lock side of the door. 2005 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 6 June 20 I was a tot and remember being lifted to the lockside and watching the boat sink below the murky depths. < as lemmas |
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