inlock

present singular third person inlocks · participle present inlocking · participle past inlocked · past inlocked

1. transitiveTo lock in.
2. transitiveTo enclose.

plural inlocks

1. A locking in.

   The lower jaw slides forward on account of the inlock of these upper teeth.

   1898, The Western dental journal

2. That which is locked in.
3. An inner or interior lock.
4. Northern EnglandUKdialectallawAny corner or part of a common field plowed up and sowed with oats, etc. and sometimes fenced in with a dry hedge while the lave of the field lies fallow and common.