Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as enlock.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To lock in, or inclose.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To lock in.
  • verb To inclose.
  • noun A locking in.
  • noun That which is locked in.
  • noun The process of locking in.
  • noun An inner or interior lock.
  • noun A lock allowing entry in or into.
  • noun law, Northern England 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.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

From in- +‎ lock.

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  • Button number four on the inlock phone if you ever need to call one. "

    Angelmass Zahn, Timothy 2001

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