lock keeper

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lock keeper

The box on a doorjamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes.

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No references found			Listen out for the solemn tale of the cranes at the docklands, which dipped as if bowing at Churchill's funeral; the humorous (and fictional) account of Three Men and the Dog Montmorency on a boat trip plus a sketch which will show people just how important, and dangerous, the job of a lock keeper can be Dive in to fantastic takes from the riverbank at the LBT; Cabaret by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) The golden rules are to approach the lock slowly, take a firm hold of the ropes as your boat sinks or rises, then finally, smile and wave at the lock keeper. Locks away! My holiday KEN OXLEY found it was all smiles when he took ... by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Lock keeper Ian Trevor said: "The boat was untied on Friday night and it drifted - it got stuck under the bridge and as the water levels rose it just sank. Tourists trapped on canalboats as Stratford sinks; THE GREAT FLOOD: ... by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)			Lochiel, the Gentle Lochner, Stefan Lochner, Stephan Lochristi Begonia Festival lociation Lock lock and key lock backset lock bevel lock block lock bolt lock chamber lock clip lock corner lock down lock edge lock face lock faceplate lock frame lock front lock front bevel lock gate Lock Haven lock jamb lock joint lock keeper lock manager lock miter Lock Nut lock plate lock primer lock rail lock reinforcement lock reinforcing unit lock seam lock seam door lock step lock stepping lock stile lock strike lock up lock washer lock, air lock, canal lock-in lock-in amplifier lock-on lock-strip gasket lock-up relay lockalloy lockband			lock horns Lock hospital lock in lock in lock in lock in lock in Lock In Amendment Lock In Amendments Lock in amplifier Lock in amplifier lock in on Lock In Period Lock In Periods Lock In Principal Lock In Principals Lock In Rate Lock In Rates Lock In/Lock Out Lock Industry Standards and Training lock into lock into lock into lock into lock into lock jamb Lock jaw Lock jaw Lock jaw lock joint lock keeper Lock Limit Lock Limits lock manager lock miter Lock Ness, Scotland lock nut lock nut Lock Off Stop lock on lock on Lock on Range/Target Acquisition Range Lock on Target lock on to lock on to attach or fix onto lock onto Lock operator Lock Order Reversal lock out lock out lock out lock out lock out lock out lock out of Lock Out Tag Out Lock Out Tail Cap Lock Period Lock plate Lock plate lock primer

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