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Deadlatch :: Deadlatch (n.) A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key..

Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) A flock of swans.

Lockage :: Lockage (n.) Materials for locks in a canal, or the works forming a lock or locks..

Shuttle :: Shuttle (n.) The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch..

Mulierly :: Mulierly (adv.) In the manner or condition of a mulier; in wedlock; legitimately.

Isochronon :: Isochronon (n.) A clock that is designed to keep very accurate time.

Lock :: Lock (v. i.) To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close..

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..

Snatch Block :: Snatch block () a kind of block with an opening in one side to receive the bight of a rope.

Clocklike :: Clocklike (a.) Like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical.

Pan :: Pan (n.) The part of a flintlock which holds the priming.

Slock :: Slock (v. t.) Alt. of Slocke.

Rattlesnake :: Rattlesnake (n.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang..

Racktail :: Racktail (n.) An arm attached to a swinging notched arc or rack, to let off the striking mechanism of a repeating clock..

Leet :: Leet (n.) The European pollock.

Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.

Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..

At :: At (prep.) The relations of time, age, or order; as, at ten o'clock; at twenty-one; at once; at first..

Stumblingly :: Stumbling-block (n.) Any cause of stumbling, perplexity, or error..

Dovetail :: Dovetail (n.) A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one..

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