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Padlock :: Padlock (v. t.) To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock..

Padlocked :: Padlocked (imp. & p. p.) of Padloc.

Padlocking :: Padlocking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Padloc.

Padlock :: Padlock (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc..

Hasp :: Hasp (n.) A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door..

Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..

Padlock :: Padlock (n.) Fig.: A curb; a restraint.

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple..

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