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单词 sidelock
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sidelock1

noun ˈsʌɪdlɒk
  • A lock of hair hanging at the side of the face or head; a similar part of a wig. Now chiefly: specifically (in plural) long locks of hair hanging down in front of the ears, worn by Hasidic and Orthodox Yemenite male Jews; = "payess".

Phrases

  • sidelock of youth

    • A single long braid or lock of hair on one side of a child's (otherwise shaven) head, especially used to symbolize youth in depictions of gods and Pharaohs.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Palsgrave (d. 1554), teacher and scholar of languages. From side + lock.

sidelock2

noun ˈsʌɪdlɒk
  • 1A canal lock or airlock situated at the side.

  • 2Firearms. A firearm in which the lock is to the side of the action. Frequently attributive, designating a firearm of this type.

Phrases

  • sidelock of youth

    • A single long braid or lock of hair on one side of a child's (otherwise shaven) head, especially used to symbolize youth in depictions of gods and Pharaohs.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From side + lock.

 
 

sidelock1

nounˈsʌɪdlɒk
  • A lock of hair hanging at the side of the face or head; a similar part of a wig. Now chiefly: specifically (in plural) long locks of hair hanging down in front of the ears, worn by Hasidic and Orthodox Yemenite male Jews; = "payess".

Phrases

  • sidelock of youth

    • A single long braid or lock of hair on one side of a child's (otherwise shaven) head, especially used to symbolize youth in depictions of gods and Pharaohs.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Palsgrave (d. 1554), teacher and scholar of languages. From side + lock.

sidelock2

nounˈsʌɪdlɒk
  • 1A canal lock or airlock situated at the side.

  • 2Firearms. A firearm in which the lock is to the side of the action. Frequently attributive, designating a firearm of this type.

Phrases

  • sidelock of youth

    • A single long braid or lock of hair on one side of a child's (otherwise shaven) head, especially used to symbolize youth in depictions of gods and Pharaohs.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From side + lock.

 
 
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