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  • Pound lock — A pound lock is type of lock that is used almost exclusively nowadays on canals and rivers. A pound lock has a chamber (the pound) with gates at both ends that control the level of water in the pound. In contrast, an earlier design with a single… …   Wikipedia

  • pound-lock — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: pound (V) + lock : a lock designed to impound the water of a river …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England …   Wikipedia

  • pound — 1. n. 1 a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg). 2 (in full pound sterling) (pl. same or pounds) the chief monetary unit of the UK and several other countries. Phrases and idioms: pound cake a rich… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pound — 1. n. 1 a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg). 2 (in full pound sterling) (pl. same or pounds) the chief monetary unit of the UK and several other countries. Phrases and idioms: pound cake a rich… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pound Puppies — was a toyline sold by Hornby in the 1980s. It later inspired an animated TV special, an animated TV series, and a feature film. Shipments of the toys over five years generated sales of $300 million in 35 countries. Fact|date=January 2008The… …   Wikipedia

  • Pound (village) — The Village pound was a feature of most British medieval villages. A high walled and lockable structure it served several purposes. The most common use was to hold stray sheep, pigs and cattle until they were claimed by the owners, usually for… …   Wikipedia

  • lock into — /ˌlɒk ɪntə/, lock in /ˌlɒk ɪn/ verb to be fixed to a certain interest rate or exchange rate ● By buying francs forward the company is in effect locking itself into a pound franc exchange rate of 10.06. ♦ to lock in profits to take profits, to… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • Whitchurch Lock — Infobox Waterlock lock name = Whitchurch Lock [ [http://www.visitthames.co.uk/uploads/a users guide to the River thames.pdf Statistics from Environment Agency A User s Guide to the River Thames:Part II ] ] caption= Whitchurch Lock with head gates …   Wikipedia

  • King's Lock — Infobox Waterlock lock name = King s Lock [ [http://www.visitthames.co.uk/uploads/a users guide to the River thames.pdf Statistics from Environment Agency A User s Guide to the River Thames:Part II ] ] caption= waterway = River Thames county =… …   Wikipedia

  • Day's Lock — Day s Lock[1] Sculler waits to enter Day s Lock while a cruiser tries to come out sideways …   Wikipedia

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