lock-weir
English
Alternative forms
lock weir
Etymology
Noun
lock-weir (plural lock-weirs)
- (chiefly historical) A wasteweir for a canal, discharging into a lockchamber.
References
- “lock-weir”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.