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Proportionally. Locke.

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  • LOCKER
    1. One who, or that which, locks. 2. A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock. Chain locker , a compartment in the hold of a vessel, for holding the chain cables. -- Davy Jones's locker, or
  • LOCKET
    1. A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament. 2. A little case for holding a miniature or lock of hair, usually suspended from a necklace or watch chain.
  • LOCKEN
    of Lock. Chaucer.
  • LOCKED-JAW
    See LOCKJAW
  • PROPORTIONALLY
    In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively; as, all parts of the building are proportionally large. Sir I. Newton.
  • DISPROPORTIONALLY
    In a disproportional manner; unsuitably in form, quantity, or value; unequally.
  • GLOCKENSPIEL
    An instrument, originally a series of bells on an iron rod, now a set of flat metal bars, diatonically tuned, giving a bell-like tone when played with a mallet; a carillon.
  • UNDERLOCKER
    A person who inspects a mine daily; -- called also underviewer.
  • SLOCK; SLOCKEN
    To quench; to allay; to slake. See Slake.
  • LANDLOCKED
    Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon. (more info) 1. Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, by land.

 

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