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- English Word Loch Definition A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture.
- English Word Lochaber ax Definition Alt. of Lochaber axe
- English Word Lochaber axe Definition A weapon of war, consisting of a pole armed with an axhead at its end, formerly used by the Scotch Highlanders.
- English Word Lochage Definition An officer who commanded a company; a captain.
- English Word Lochan Definition A small lake; a pond.
- English Word Loche Definition See Loach.
- English Word Lochia Definition The discharge from the womb and vagina which follows childbirth.
- English Word Lochial Definition Of or pertaining to the lochia.
- English Word Loci Definition of Locus
- English Word Lock Definition A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair.
- English Word Lock Definition Anything that fastens; specifically, a fastening, as for a door, a lid, a trunk, a drawer, and the like, in which a bolt is moved by a key so as to hold or to release the thing fastened.
- English Word Lock Definition A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable.
- English Word Lock Definition A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock.
- English Word Lock Definition The barrier or works which confine the water of a stream or canal.
- English Word Lock Definition An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock.
- English Word Lock Definition That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc.
- English Word Lock Definition A device for keeping a wheel from turning.
- English Word Lock Definition A grapple in wrestling.
- English Word Lock Definition To fasten with a lock, or as with a lock; to make fast; to prevent free movement of; as, to lock a door, a carriage wheel, a river, etc.
- English Word Lock Definition To prevent ingress or access to, or exit from, by fastening the lock or locks of; -- often with up; as, to lock or lock up, a house, jail, room, trunk. etc.