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Form of lock gate consisting of a large floating iron or steel box
A caisson is a form of lock gate. It consists of a large floating iron or steel box. This can be flooded to seat the caisson in the opening of the dock
Caisson_(lock_gate)
Topics referred to by the same term
web ceiling Caisson (lock gate), a gate for a dock or lock, constructed as a floating caisson Caisson (pen name), of Edward Sperling Caisson (western architecture)
Caisson
Device for raising and lowering boats or ships
distinguishing feature of a lock is a chamber in a permanently fixed position in which the water level can be varied. In a caisson lock, a boat lift, or on a
Lock_(water_navigation)
Type of canal lock
The caisson lock is a type of canal lock in which a narrowboat is floated into a sealed watertight box and raised or lowered between two different canal
Caisson_lock
Boat lift
transit of the lock then enter the bottom or top caisson from the lower or upper reach respectively. Once the vessels are secured, all gates are closed and
Peterborough_Lift_Lock
Pontoon, an airtight flotation device
in black The underside of a pontoon boat during construction Buoy Caisson (lock gate) Navy lighterage pontoons Outrigger Raft Rhino ferry Semi-submersible
Float_(nautical)
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
ISBN 9781483163192. "Caisson Gauges". www.perma-cal.com. Retrieved 14 January 2025. "Divex caisson gauge". www.jfdglobal.com/. Retrieved 14 January 2025. "Caisson gauges"
Diving_chamber
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
sickness (DCS; also called divers' disease, the bends, aerobullosis, and caisson disease) is a medical condition caused by dissolved gases emerging from
Decompression_sickness
Rotating boat lift in Scotland
lower caisson when the gates are open without flooding the docking pit. The space below the caisson is empty. Without the docking pit, the caissons and
Falkirk_Wheel
Royers (1848–1923). The lock has three sliding gates constructed out of steel with caissons that allow to take ballast. The gates slide on a system of rollers
Royers_Lock
Two caisson lift lock near Anderton, Cheshire, England
The Anderton Boat Lift is a two-caisson lift lock near the village of Anderton, Cheshire, in North West England. It provides a 50-foot (15.2 m) vertical
Anderton_Boat_Lift
Boat lift in Ontario, Canada
from the lock's northern caisson. Passengers aboard the Kawartha Voyageur, which was being raised up at the time, evacuated as the damaged lock was lowered
Kirkfield_Lift_Lock
United Kingdom Camden Lock, Commercial Road Lock, Limehouse Basin Lock Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal Boat lift, Caisson, Caisson lock, Canal inclined plane
List of canal locks in the United Kingdom
List_of_canal_locks_in_the_United_Kingdom
Canal in Somerset, England
using his vertical lift, known at the time as a hydrostatic lock but later called a caisson lock. The Kennet and Avon Canal agreed to fund one quarter of
Somerset_Coal_Canal
Dry dock and lock in the port of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, France
150 ft) Width: 50 metres (160 ft) Height: 15.25 metres (50.0 ft) Lock gates: caisson-and-camber, each 51 metres (167 ft) long and 11 metres (36 ft) thick
Louis_Joubert_Lock
Building in Zeeland, Netherlands
prospective caisson door bateau-porte (French) and Pumphouse. At the start of March brickwork was resumed. This time it was on the caisson lock, which also
Middelburg_Drydock
Lock and sluice in Sweden
compressed sand was used outside the caisson. The entire construction was completed in 1850 with the addition of the gates, made in wood below water and iron
Karl_Johansslussen
Bridge in New York City
caissons made of southern yellow pine and filled with cement. Inside both caissons were spaces for construction workers. The Manhattan side's caisson
Brooklyn_Bridge
Dry dock in Vlissingen, Netherlands
the dry dock. The solution for making a waterproof lock gate for a dry dock was the ship caisson or ship-door invented in France in 1683, but this solution
Vlissingen_Navy_Drydock
Historic dry dock in Willemsoord, Den Helder, Netherlands
problems with the balance gates, there was also leakage on the keel and sides of the caisson, where the door met the walls of the lock. The situation with the
Willemsoord_Dry_Dock_I
Man-made coastal barriers against tides
manageable, facilitating the placement of subsequent caissons. After all caissons are set, the gates are closed at slack water, completing the closure.
Closure_of_tidal_inlets
Canalisation of two English rivers
agreed. The lock was originally constructed of masonry, but in the mid-1960s, it was extended at the seaward end, when a steel caisson gate was installed
Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation
Chelmer_and_Blackwater_Navigation
Compartment for transfer between environments with different atmospheres
workplace in a caisson or sealed tunnel. The airlock may need to be large enough to accommodate a whole working shift at the same time. Locking in is usually
Airlock
Lock flight in Somerset, England
miles (2.6 km). The lock flight was predated in the immediate area by two other methods of canal lifts—first by a series of caisson locks, then by an inclined
Combe_Hay_Locks
the Krasnoyarsk ship lift remain afloat. The lift platform contains a caisson, so that boats may simply float into the platform when they wish to traverse
Krasnoyarsk_ship_lift
Mobile floodgate system in Venice, Italy
Pellestrina site in the Malamocco inlet. Here, part of the MOSE gate housing caissons will be made using processes which, according to the local authority
MOSE
Architectural structure, Belgium
in the water level mean that the mass of each caisson varies between 7200 and 8400 tonnes. The caissons have useful dimensions of 112 m × 12 m (367 ft
Strépy-Thieu_boat_lift
Canal in Belgium
completed in 1857. Ambitious enlargements began again with the lock at the Flanders Gate in Brussels, which was expanded to a gauge of 600–800 tonnes (1
Brussels–Charleroi_Canal
Grade II listed lock in London Borough of Camden, UK
manually operated lock. The twin locks together are "Hampstead Road Lock 1"; each bears a sign so marked. Hawley Lock and Kentish Town Lock are a short distance
Camden_Lock
It travels at the speed of 0.6 m/s (2.2 km/h); four lifting gates (two at the caisson and one at each level); two concrete counterweights on guided
Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane
Saint-Louis-Arzviller_inclined_plane
Historical canal in the United Kingdom
front wall of the lift to seal it, and a door or gate was opened to allow the boat to float in. The caisson at the top was jacked against the back wall in
Grand_Western_Canal
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
between locking the bell off the system with one or more divers under pressure inside and locking back on again. An air-lock bell is a type of caisson with
Diving_bell
Historic site
and two guillotine gates, at the end of the caisson and at the end of the canal respectively, were opened. At the bottom, the caisson simply descended into
Monkland_Canal
Canal locks in Worcestershire, England
using a windlass. The 64-ton wooden caisson (lifting chamber) was sealed at each end by guillotine gates, as was the lock chamber. It succeeded in lifting
Tardebigge_Locks
Canal inclined plane in Leicestershire, England
caissons, each capable of holding two narrowboats or a barge. The water-holding caissons balanced each other. The caissons' vertical guillotine gates
Foxton_Inclined_Plane
Canal in Belgium and the Netherlands
the lock west of Terneuzen, the lock heads east of Sas van Gent, the lock gates and the superstructure of the swing bridge at Sas van Gent, the works
Ghent–Terneuzen_Canal
Dam-like structure
where it is not sealed by caissons. The sluice gates applicable to tidal power are the flap gate, vertical rising gate, radial gate, and rising sector. Only
Tidal_barrage
Electronic circuit formed on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material
the self-aligned gate (silicon-gate) MOSFET by Robert Kerwin, Donald Klein and John Sarace at Bell Labs in 1967, the first silicon-gate MOS IC technology
Integrated_circuit
Port in Wales
protect the entrance. The works included a basin with gates at each end, which served as a lock between the sea entrance and the docks, the dock walls
Barry_Docks
Where the dock is lower than the tide, other forms of lock gate must be used, such as caissons. Woodworth, Philip L. (1999). "A Study of Changes in High
Floating_dock_(impounded)
Suspension bridge in New York City
The caisson under the tower on the Brooklyn side was installed in March 1902; workers excavated dirt for the foundations from within the caisson, a process
Manhattan_Bridge
United States historic place
the lock and powerhouse had been completed. Engineers began to make progress after employing the use of pressure grouting and concrete caissons— the
Hales_Bar_Dam
1561 Orthodox church in Moscow, Russia
pillars that supported the first-floor platform, cleared up vaulted and caissoned ceilings in the galleries, and removed "unhistoric" 19th-century oil paint
Saint_Basil's_Cathedral
French geologist who invented the pressurised caisson (1801–1867)
"Triger process" for digging through waterlogged ground using a pressurised caisson. Triger was also deputy director of coal mining operations in Chalonnes-sur-Loire
Jacques_Triger
British mechanical and civil engineer (1806–1859)
extending the width of the south lock, which is now eponymous to him and Grade II* listed; he used a single-panel gate design, which meant a new bridge
Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
Dutch naval base
to 1837 for 176,000 guilders. The traditional lock gate doors were replaced by a caisson door. The lock on the city side of the dry dock (Leeuwensluis)
Vlissingen_Naval_Base
Network of inland waterways
line to cross each other. Anderton Boat Lift Falkirk Wheel Combe Hay Caisson Lock Hay Inclined Plane Foxton Inclined Plane Worsley Underground Incline
Canals_of_the_United_Kingdom
Royal Navy destroyer used in the St. Nazaire Raid
delayed-action torpedoes fired by the motor torpedo boat into the outer lock gate to the submarine basin detonated, as planned, on the night of 30 March
HMS_Campbeltown_(I42)
Compartment for holding liquid ballast
individual vessels. In dry dock and lock operations, caisson gates use ballast tanks to achieve a secure seal. These gates are floated into position, then
Ballast_tank
Uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland
island in the Firth of Forth. On the rocks around the island sit four caissons that make up the foundations of the Forth Bridge. Inchgarvie's fortifications
Inchgarvie
British amphibious attack of 28 March 1942
pumping machinery and other installations associated with the dry dock caisson gates. Captain Donald William Roy – 'The Laird' – and his 14-man kilted assault
St_Nazaire_Raid
locks. Examples are the Anderton Boat Lift, Falkirk Wheel and Combe Hay Caisson Lock. Inclined planes raise a canal boat up a hill on a track, powered by
History of the British canal system
History_of_the_British_canal_system
Reservoir in Lake Delton, Wisconsin
his companies had done a majority of the caisson work that downtown Chicago skyscrapers are built upon. Caisson work involves building retaining, watertight
Lake_Delton_(Wisconsin)
Artificial channel for water
lock first appeared, in the 10th century in China and in Europe in 1373 in Vreeswijk, Netherlands. Another important development was the mitre gate,
Canal
French WW II-era heavy cruiser
a totally new design and not based on the previous ships. The armoured caisson system used in Foch and Dupleix was abandoned in favour of a full armoured
French_cruiser_Algérie
Steel cantilever bridge in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
that level as water from the river would rapidly seep in. So a pneumatic caisson technique had to be used. As men were working under pressures of up to
Story_Bridge
Canal in New Jersey
been to have double tracks on all inclined planes, with the descending caisson holding more water; thus, the system theoretically would not have needed
Morris_Canal
Former canal in south London
would be lowered down the hillside in a tank of water or caisson, counterbalanced by another caisson being raised. Bridges would be minimised where possible
Croydon_Canal
Equalising of pressure in the middle ears
aircraft, fast descent in a mine cage, and being put into pressure in a caisson or similar internally pressurised enclosure, or sometimes even simply travelling
Ear_clearing
Material of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids
Irrigation Arch Bridge Building Fortification Foundation Scaffolding Tower Dam Caisson Stonemasonry Road Tunnel Transport Aircraft Aerostat Airplane Seaplane
Plastic
Materials with granular size 1 to 100 nm
Irrigation Arch Bridge Building Fortification Foundation Scaffolding Tower Dam Caisson Stonemasonry Road Tunnel Transport Aircraft Aerostat Airplane Seaplane
Nanomaterials
British engineer
It and two competing schemes (the Hamilton Swiss Roll and the Hughes Caisson Scheme) were tested at Cairn Head, Galloway, where, over a period, they
Allan_Beckett
Chinese martial art
dodge, block, catch, and parry, and offensive techniques are feint, hit, lock, and throw. Shaolin kung fu teaches all these types of techniques. In kung
Shaolin_kung_fu
Building structures in or adjacent to large bodies of water
water from the building site by dewatering behind a cofferdam or inside a caisson, or prefabrication of structural units off-site with mainly assembly and
Marine_construction
Town in Neath Port Talbot, Wales
inner basin has been largely built upon. In 2000, the dock walls and lock gate were Grade II listed for their industrial and archaeological interest
Briton_Ferry
Movement of goods or people between locations
Irrigation Arch Bridge Building Fortification Foundation Scaffolding Tower Dam Caisson Stonemasonry Road Tunnel Transport Aircraft Aerostat Airplane Seaplane
Transport
Technique for equalising pressure in the middle ears
the eardrum and causing pain. To avoid this painful situation, divers, caisson workers and people in pressurized aircraft attempt to open the eustachian
Valsalva_maneuver
narrow basin, usually made of earthen berms and concrete, closed by gates or by a caisson, into which a vessel may be floated and the water pumped out, leaving
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Ischemic bone disease caused by decompression bubbles
Japanese divers, 65% of Hawaiian diving fishermen and 16% of commercial and caisson divers in the UK. Its relationship to compressed air is strong in that
Dysbaric_osteonecrosis
Operating base in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy
pioneering use of Smeaton's waterproof cement. He also designed a "ship caisson" to close off the entrance to the basin (another innovation which soon
HMNB_Portsmouth
Medical conditions resulting from changes in ambient pressure
affect people who work in other pressurized environments (for example, caisson workers), and people who move between different altitudes. A dysbaric disorder
Dysbarism
Decompression model developed by John Scott Haldane
Paul Bert pointed in 1878 that very slow decompression could avoid the caisson disease, then Hermann von Schrötter proposed in 1895 the safe "uniform
Haldane's_decompression_model
Underwater environment to which a diver may be exposed
realistic but relatively low risk circumstances when reasonably practicable. Caisson (engineering) – Rigid structure to provide workers with a dry working environment
Underwater_diving_environment
Type of covered wagon
wheels when the driver held the iron handle (or "lock patent") down, and the handles were also used to lock the brakes. The brakes were vital for managing
Conestoga_wagon
Pressure reduction and its effects during ascent from depth
pressurisation of mines and caissons to exclude water ingress, miners were observed to present symptoms of what would become known as caisson disease, compressed
Decompression_(diving)
Historical commune in the western suburbs of Paris
supported by two fir-tree pillars held together by a concrete mass cast in a caisson. Clad in exposed stone from the Château-Landon quarries, the bridge has
History_of_Suresnes
Buddhist term
wandering outside. When the heart and breathing are in unison, this is called locking up the monkey heart and tying up the running horse of intellect. The Japanese
Monkey_mind
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
Mark V Mod 1 helmet. Theory subjects listed in the syllabus included: Caisson disease – Cause and treatment Theory of welding Care and upkeep of suits
Standard_diving_dress
Tabulated data to facilitate safe diving ascents
started work on decompression for compressed air workers, applicable to caisson and tunneling operations, and in 1966 published the Blackpool decompression
Decompression_tables
Death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply
cancer, lupus, sickle cell disease, HIV infection, Gaucher's disease, and Caisson disease (dysbaric osteonecrosis). Bisphosphonates are associated with osteonecrosis
Avascular_necrosis
Rapid transit railway in the Netherlands
difficult and most sections were constructed using 40-metre-long (130 ft) caissons, built on site and lowered into place by blasting away the soil beneath
Amsterdam_Metro
Chinese, Japanese and Tibetan conception of the preta of Buddhist mythology
with greed. She took it upon herself to teach the monk a lesson, so she locked the monk in an empty room all day with no food. She was reborn as a hungry
Hungry_ghost
pressurised caisson work developed symptoms. 1847 – The effectiveness of recompression for the treatment of decompression sickness (DCS) in caisson workers
History of decompression research and development
History_of_decompression_research_and_development
Shipyard and building complex in Massachusetts
garage. After Boston Navy Yard's civilian employees devised a hardier die-lock chain (which became Navy standard), the yard began manufacturing chains again
Boston_Navy_Yard
Horse-drawn public transport coach
the stagecoach are that of a Royal Mail coach passing through a turnpike gate, a Dickensian passenger coach covered in snow pulling up at a coaching inn
Stagecoach
Bridge in New York City
methods were used to construct the foundations for the over-water span. A caisson was used for the western bank's pier and the central pivoting "island"
Macombs_Dam_Bridge
Operating base in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy
Lake, HM Naval Base Devonport: Construction of a jetty using concrete caissons". Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Water, Maritime and
HMNB_Devonport
(1909-1941) Jacques Triger – French geologist who invented the pressurised caisson (1801–1867) (1801-1867) Arthur J. Bachrach – American psychologist and
List of researchers in underwater diving
List_of_researchers_in_underwater_diving
Equipment for underwater concrete placement
a more reliable strength of the product. Common applications include: Caissons, which are the foundations of bridges, among other things, that span bodies
Tremie
Industrial construction in an underwater environment
below the water table is mostly managed by using cofferdams or pressurised caissons to exclude water sufficiently to work above the local water level within
Underwater_construction
AN ODE TO AUGUST BELMONT Anonymous Poet Calls Him "the Brownie of the Caisson and Spade" – He Talks on Subways". The New York Times. May 2, 1908. p. 1
History of the New York City Subway
History_of_the_New_York_City_Subway
Former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England
there on 5 May 1962. Dry Dock. The docks are filled by sluice gates set into the caissons, and emptied by a series of underground culverts connected to
Chatham_Dockyard
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
Dolphin incident is an example. Rapid uncontrolled decompression from caissons, airlocks, pressurised aircraft, spacecraft, and pressure suits can have
Barotrauma
Chronological list of notable events in the history of underwater diving equipment
Jacques Triger constructs the first caisson for mining work in France. First two cases of decompression sickness in caisson workers are reported by Triger
Timeline_of_diving_technology
Former railway and docks company in South Wales
power was provided for the operation of cranes and other plant, and the lock gates, and electric lighting was installed, as 24-hour working was in force
Barry_Railway_Company
Commune in Occitania, France
de Pillet. The river lock which once connected the Canal du Rhône à Sète to the Rhône has also been closed since 1969, but the lock is planned to reopen
Beaucaire,_Gard
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
air-lock – Compartment for transfer between environments with different atmospheres Air lock diving bell – Type of mobile pressure caisson Air lock diving-bell
Index of underwater diving: A–C
Index_of_underwater_diving:_A–C
Instrument that indicates depth below a reference surface
operating range. The type of high precision gauge used is also known as a caisson gauge. Precision is typically 1% to 0.25% of full scale. Dive computers
Depth_gauge
Ottoman Empire. Modifiable two wheeled gun carts known as limbers and caissons appear, greatly improving the mobility of artillery. The matchlock arquebus
Timeline_of_the_gunpowder_age
serves as a decorative device, usually in a ceiling or vault. Also called caissons, or lacunar. Colarin or Hypotrachelium (also colarino, collarino, or hypotrachelium)
Glossary_of_architecture
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : variant of Lock.Dutch (van Locke) : habitational name from any of various places called Loock, from look ‘enclosure’.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Woods; Fortified Place; Bright; Radiant
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Vietnamese
Lives by the Stronghold; Luck; Blessings
Male
Greek
(Αἴσων) Greek name possibly AISON means "to be" or "that which is made." In mythology, this is the name of Jason's father.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.French : variant of Chiasson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and French
English, Scottish, and French : nickname for an intelligent person, from Middle English, Old French raison ‘reasoning’, ‘intellectual faculty’ (Latin ratio, genitive rationis).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican
Rock; Form of Rockne; From the Rock Fortress; Stone Camp; Rest
Boy/Male
English
Lives by tbe stronghold. Surname referring to a lock or locksmith.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Cass.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Lives by the Stronghold; Surname Referring to a Lock; Locksmith; Woods; Fortified Place
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Caston, from an unattested Old English personal name Catt or the Old Norse personal name Káti + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Chilson in Oxfordshire, named with Old English cild ‘young man’ (see Child) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.It is not known when this surname was first brought to America, but it was well established in CT in the early 18th century. Daniel Chilson of Weathersfield, CT, was born about 1720 and on 4 October 1745 married Sybil Stanclift in Middlesex County, CT.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Irish, Jamaican, Scandinavian, Scottish
Mossy Place; Son of the Marsh-dwellers; Rock; Coastal Rocks; Son of Carr; Marsh Area; Surname
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Addison, ADISSON means "son of Adam."
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : habitational name from Look in Puncknowle, Dorset, named in Old English with lūce ‘enclosure’.English : possibly a variant of Luck 3.Northern English and Scottish : from a vernacular pet form of Lucas.Dutch (van Look) : topographic name from look ‘enclosure’ or habitational name from a place named with this word.Thomas Look (b. c. 1622) was in Lynn, MA, by 1646. His son, also called Thomas (b. 1646), moved to Martha’s Vineyard about 1670.
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
Girl/Female
Hindu
A way to do work
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : metonymic occupational name for a standard bearer, from Anglo-Norman French banere ‘flag’, ‘ensign’ (see Bannerman).German : occupational name for a standard bearer, Middle High German banier, Middle Low German banner, from French bannière ‘flag’, ‘standard’.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Iaïros, JAIRUS means "whom God enlightens." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a descendant of Manasseh.Â
Girl/Female
American, Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Kind; Beloved One; Loved One; Darling; Dear One; Lovable Person; Loving to Everyone
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Prophet
Girl/Female
Indian
Treated, Touched in a kind
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, German
Fragrant Flower; Jasmine
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, German, Hebrew, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish
Mercies; Grace; Ransom; Wages; Meditation Staff; Merciful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Holy Girl
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Irish
Pure; Medieval English Form of the Irish Caitlin
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
CAISSON LOCK-GATE
v. t.
To fasten in or out, or to make secure by means of, or as with, locks; to confine, or to shut in or out -- often with up; as, to lock one's self in a room; to lock up the prisoners; to lock up one's silver; to lock intruders out of the house; to lock money into a vault; to lock a child in one's arms; to lock a secret in one's breast.
v. i.
To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close.
v. t.
To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
n.
A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock.
b. t.
To become crimson; to blush.
a.
Having locks or tufts.
v. t.
To flock to; to crowd.
v. t.
To prevent ingress or access to, or exit from, by fastening the lock or locks of; -- often with up; as, to lock or lock up, a house, jail, room, trunk. etc.
n.
That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc.
v. t.
To fasten with a lock, or as with a lock; to make fast; to prevent free movement of; as, to lock a door, a carriage wheel, a river, etc.
n.
See Louk.
v. t.
To link together; to clasp closely; as, to lock arms.
n.
The hammer in the lock of a firearm.
n.
An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock.
v. t.
To dye with crimson or deep red; to redden.
n.
A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece, having two ammunition boxes on the body, and one on the limber.
n.
The chamber of a canal lock; also, a caisson or a cofferdam.
v. t.
To furnish with locks; also, to raise or lower (a boat) in a lock.
n.
A lock of wool or hair.