Meaning

4 senses

  1. A locking in.

  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.

Origin

From in- + lock.

From in- + lock.

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Forms

plural: inlocks
Singularinlock
Pluralinlocks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
inlayinletinmateinninnateB2

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