An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
Lock — (l[o^]k), n. [AS. locc; akin to D. lok, G. locke, OHG. loc, Icel. lokkr, and perh. to Gr. ? to bend, twist.] A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair. [1913 Webster] These gray… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lock — lock1 lockless, adj. /lok/, n. 1. a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc. 2. a contrivance… … Universalium
Locke — Sf std. (8. Jh.), mhd. loc, ahd. loc m., as. lok Stammwort. Aus g. * lukka m. Locke , älter Laubbüschel, Büschelchen u.ä. , auch in anord. lokkr, ae. locc, afr. lokk. Das Femininum ist erst neuhochdeutsch aus dem Plural zurückgebildet. Auszugehen … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
lock — {{11}}lock (n.1) means of fastening, O.E. loc bolt, fastening; barrier, enclosure, from P.Gmc. *lukan (Cf. O.N. lok fastening, lock, Goth. usluks opening, O.H.G. loh dungeon, Ger. Loch opening, hole, Du. luik … Etymology dictionary
lock — I [[t]lɒk[/t]] n. 1) bui a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc 2) bui any contrivance for fastening or … From formal English to slang
leug-1 — leug 1 English meaning: to bend Deutsche Übersetzung: “biegen” Note: Root leug 1 : “to bend” : Root leu g 2 : lu g : lū g : “black; swamp” derived from Root leu 2 (*leuĝh ): “to cut off, separate, free”. Material: Gk. λυγίζω… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
