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单词 lock piece
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Definition of lock piece in English:

lock piece

noun ˈlɒk piːs
  • 1Mining. A prop to support the roof of a working. Now historical and rare.

  • 2A piece of a mechanism or object for preventing the movement or displacement of something.

  • 3In a firearm: a small projection for the attachment of a lock. Now historical.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Pryce (d. 1790), surgeon, mineralogist, and antiquary. From lock + piece.

 
 

Definition of lock piece in US English:

lock piece

nounˈlɒk piːs
  • 1Mining. A prop to support the roof of a working. Now historical and rare.

  • 2A piece of a mechanism or object for preventing the movement or displacement of something.

  • 3In a firearm: a small projection for the attachment of a lock. Now historical.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Pryce (d. 1790), surgeon, mineralogist, and antiquary. From lock + piece.

 
 
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