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Lockjaw :: Lockjaw (n.) A contraction of the muscles of the jaw by which its motion is suspended; a variety of tetanus.

Limbat :: Limbat (n.) A cooling periodical wind in the Isle of Cyprus, blowing from the northwest from eight o'clock, A. M., to the middle of the day or later..

Trip :: Trip (n.) A herd or flock, as of sheep, goats, etc..

Plinth :: Plinth (n.) In classical architecture, a vertically faced member immediately below the circular base of a column; also, the lowest member of a pedestal; hence, in general, the lowest member of a base; a sub-base; a block upon which the moldings of an architrave or trim are stopped at the bottom. See Illust. of Column..

Revolver :: Revolver (n.) One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater..

Broach :: Broach (n.) The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.

Flockmel :: Flockmel (adv.) In a flock; in a body.

Warlock :: Warlock (n.) A male witch; a wizard; a sprite; an imp.

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as, the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye..

Block :: Block (n.) To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat..

Gunflint :: Gunflint (n.) A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the charge. It was in common use before the introduction of percussion caps..

Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; -- opposed to lockout..

Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of box or other wood for engravers' work.

Trawlwarp :: Trawlwarp (n.) A rope passing through a block, used in managing or dragging a trawlnet..

Dizzard :: Dizzard (n.) A blockhead. [Obs.] [Written also dizard, and disard.].

Weighlock :: Weighlock (n.) A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled..

Flockly :: Flockly (adv.) In flocks; in crowds.

Montoir :: Montoir (n.) A stone used in mounting a horse; a horse block.

Plug :: Plug (n.) A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a hold for nails..

Slocken :: Slocken (v. t.) To quench; to allay; to slake. See Slake.

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