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inlock en · NOUN

Etymology

From in- + lock.

Meanings

1. A locking in.
   • The lower jaw slides forward on account of the inlock of these upper teeth. 1898, The Western dental journal
2. That which is locked in.
3. An inner or interior lock.
4. (Northern-England, UK, dialectal) Any corner or part of a common field plowed up and sowed with oats, etc. and sometimes fenced in with a dry hedge while the lave of the field lies fallow and common.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
inlocks	Number=Plur		lexicographic

inlock en · VERB

Etymology

From in- + lock.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To lock in.
2. (transitive) To enclose.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
inlocking	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
inlocks	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
inlocked	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
inlocked	Tense=Past		lexicographic