Padlock

Definition of Padlock

Pad´lock`

n.	1.	A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, - used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc.
	2.	A curb; a restraint.
v. t.	1.	To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock. [imp. & p. p. Padlocked ; p. pr. & vb. n. Padlocking.]

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