- Lock-weir
- Lock-weir Lock"-weir`, n. A waste weir for a canal, discharging into a lock chamber. [1913 Webster]
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lock — Synonyms and related words: aboideau, accord, agree, air lock, answer to, articulate, assent, assort with, authority, bang, bar, barricade, barrier, batten, batten down, be consistent, be of one, be uniform with, bear hug, bind, block, block up,… … Moby Thesaurus
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