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2001 studio album by Nanci Griffith
Clock Without Hands is Nanci Griffith's fourteenth studio album, released in July 2001. This was her last studio album that Griffith worked with Elektra
Clock_Without_Hands
Novel by Carson McCullers
Clock Without Hands is American author Carson McCullers' final novel. It is a Southern Gothic novel set in Georgia. It depicts the theme of racial integration
Clock_Without_Hands_(novel)
American award for distinguished novels
Knowles. The 1962 jury shortlisted The Chateau by William Maxwell and Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers. The 1963 jury recommended Ship of Fools by Katherine
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
second. Clocks have different ways of displaying the time. Analog clocks indicate time with a traditional clock face and moving hands. Digital clocks display
Clock
Spiritual practice
sitters and revealed the fraudulent methods he had used in his book Clock Without Hands (1955). The psychical researcher Tony Cornell investigated the mediumship
Mediumship
20th episode of the 1st season of The Twilight Zone
that time may pass at a different rate, but a nearby grandfather clock without hands leads them to believe that time passes normally and that there is
Elegy_(The_Twilight_Zone)
Soviet and Russian theatre and film actor
first role in his theatrical career was playing in productions of Clock Without Hands and Lady of the Camellias. In 1986, Aleksandr Baluev went to the
Aleksandr_Baluev
2000 French documentary by Agnès Varda
the numerous heart-shaped potatoes Varda finds in a field and a clock without hands she finds on the street. In order to find the subjects, Varda claimed
The_Gleaners_and_I
Clock designed to keep time for 10,000 years
90384°W / 31.44841; -104.90384 The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000-year clock, is a mechanical clock under construction that is designed
Clock_of_the_Long_Now
1876 song by Henry Clay Work
"Grandfather's Clock" (popularly known as "My Grandfather's Clock") is a song written in 1876 by Henry Clay Work, the author of "Marching Through Georgia"
My_Grandfather's_Clock
American singer-songwriter (1953–2021)
with various other artists, including Buddy Holly's band - the Crickets (without Buddy Holly), John Prine, Iris DeMent, Suzy Bogguss, Judy Collins, and
Nanci_Griffith
Clock that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo's call
of the 18th century and has remained almost without variation. It is unknown who invented the cuckoo clock and where the first one was made. It is thought
Cuckoo_clock
American writer (1917–1967)
Mifflin Co. 1946. LCCN 46002022. Limited preview at Google books. Clock Without Hands. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1961. LCCN 61010351. The Ballad of
Carson_McCullers
Clock tower in London, England
numeral clock dials that show the "4" position as IIII, the Great Clock faces depict "4" as IV. Its gun metal hour hands and copper minute hands are 8.75
Big_Ben
Art exhibition in August 1956
patio. Found objects such as bike parts, a battered bugle and a clock without hands were strewn throughout the installation. In a country still recovering
This_Is_Tomorrow
Clock type
unit into mechanical output that can be used to move hands. It is also possible for quartz clocks and watches to have their quartz crystal oscillate at
Quartz_clock
Clock regulated by a pendulum
A pendulum clock is a clock that uses a pendulum, a swinging weight, as its timekeeping element. The advantage of a pendulum for timekeeping is that it
Pendulum_clock
Type of clock
alarm clock or alarm is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of people at a specified time. The primary function of these clocks is to
Alarm_clock
British-American writer (1912–1968)
1947), short stories The Song of the Flea (William Heinemann, 1948) Clock Without Hands (William Heinemann, 1949), short stories The Thousand Deaths of Mr
Gerald_Kersh
2004 studio album by Nanci Griffith
the bonus track "Our Very Own".[1]. As with Griffith's 2001 album Clock Without Hands, Vietnam is a recurring theme ("Old Hanoi", "Heart of Indochine")
Hearts_in_Mind
Ancient clock of Salisbury Cathedral
The Salisbury Cathedral clock is a large iron-framed tower clock without a dial, in Salisbury Cathedral, England. Thought to date from about 1386, it is
Salisbury_Cathedral_clock
American photojournalist (1919–1965)
song Pearl's Eye View (The Life of Dickey Chapelle) from the album Clock Without Hands. In February, 1992, the first biography of Chapelle, Fire in the
Dickey_Chapelle
Tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock
clock (also a longcase clock, tall-case clock, grandfather's clock, hall clock or floor clock) is a tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock,
Grandfather_clock
1955 song by Frank Sinatra
rereleased on Sting's Duets (2021). Nanci Griffith, on her 2001 album, Clock Without Hands. Jamie Cullum, on his album Pointless Nostalgic (2002). Steve Warren
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
In_the_Wee_Small_Hours_of_the_Morning
Clock design at train stations in Switzerland
as a station clock. In 1953, Hilfiker added a red second hand in the shape of the baton used by train dispatch staff, giving the clock its current appearance
Swiss_railway_clock
2011 American film
Young Kang, at the convention. After acquiring a ring featuring a clock without hands to symbolize timelessness, he proposes her while at the microphone
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
Comic-Con_Episode_IV:_A_Fan's_Hope
Sculptural clock in Cambridge, England
metres (4.9 ft) in diameter. It has no hands or numerals, but displays the time by opening individual slits in the clock face backlit with blue LEDs; these
Corpus_Clock
Artisan who makes and repairs clocks
qualified clockmaker can typically design and make a missing piece for a clock without access to the original component. Clockmakers generally do not work
Clockmaker
Soviet and Russian actress
in film and television. Among her most recent works are the films Clock without Hands (2001), The Year of the Horse: the Scorpion Constellation (2004)
Natalya_Belokhvostikova
Type of clock that displays the time with numbers
A digital clock displays the time digitally (i.e. in numerals or other symbols), as opposed to an analogue clock. Digital clocks are often associated with
Digital_clock
2002 live album by Nanci Griffith
Records after leaving Elektra Records. Recorded live during the Clock Without Hands tour in spring 2002, this album grew from the original wish to capture
Winter_Marquee
Time counting system
The 12-hour clock is a time convention in which the 24 hours of the day are divided into two periods: a.m. (from Latin ante meridiem, translating to "before
12-hour_clock
Austrian composer
clarinet and orchestra Clinamen / Nodus (1999) anaptyxis (2000) Masaot/Clocks without Hands (2013) Keyframes for a Hippogriff − Musical Calligrams in memoriam
Olga_Neuwirth
American singer-songwriter (born 1948)
Bountiful) (Elektra) 1999: The Dust Bowl Symphony (Elektra) 2001: Clock Without Hands (Elektra) 2002: Winter Marquee (Rounder) 2004: Hearts in Mind (New
James_Hooker_(musician)
Soviet film director (1927–2021)
The Law (1989) Ten Years Without Right to Write Letters (1990) White Feast (1994) Nardo's Secret (1999) Clock without Hands (2001) La Gioconda on Asphalt
Vladimir_Naumov
Clock used for pace of play in sports
A shot clock is a countdown timer used in a variety of games and sports, indicating a set amount of time that a team may possess the object of play before
Shot_clock
Device for measuring a length of yarn
skein winders are made without the gear mechanism (see swift (textiles)). They perform the same function, but without the "clock" or pop to aid the spinner
Spinner's_weasel
Clock that uses a torsion pendulum to keep time
of the clock's hands. Torsion clocks are unusually delicate, ornamental machines which require stable conditions to operate properly. The clocks are protected
Torsion_pendulum_clock
Type of mechanism used in pendulum clocks
small push each swing, and allows the clock's wheels to advance a fixed amount with each swing, moving the clock's hands forward. The anchor escapement was
Anchor_escapement
15th-century astronomical clock in Lund Cathedral
astronomical clock, occasionally and at least since the 16th century referred to as Horologium mirabile Lundense (Latin: "the wonderful clock in Lund"),
Lund_astronomical_clock
2001 EP by Pram
Pram. "Mother of Pearl" "The Way of the Mongoose" "Monkey Puzzle" "Clock Without Hands" "Bewitched" (Plone Mix) "Play of the Waves" (Balky Mule Mix) "Omnichord"
Somniloquy_(EP)
Musical artist
West) - acoustic guitar, electric guitar 2001: Nanci Griffith – Clock Without Hands (Elektra) - electric guitar 2001: Will Kimbrough – This (Waxysilver)
Doug_Lancio
Digital alarm clock by Nintendo
The Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo is a digital alarm clock developed and produced by Nintendo. It was released exclusively at Nintendo stores and online
Alarmo
South African artist (born 1975)
Press. Retrieved 11 December 2023. Thurman, Chris. "The time of a clock without hands". Business Live. Business Day. Retrieved 11 December 2023. Mann,
James Webb (South African artist)
James_Webb_(South_African_artist)
Time of day voice service
A speaking clock or talking clock is a live or recorded human voice service, usually accessed by telephone, that gives the correct time. The first telephone
Speaking_clock
Campanile in Birmingham, England
tower stands 329 ft [100 m] high, the clock dials measure 17 ft [5.2 m] in diameter, the length of the clock hands are 10 and 6 ft [3.0 and 1.8 m], and
Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower
Joseph_Chamberlain_Memorial_Clock_Tower
Gear train of a mechanical watch or clock
wheel train (or just train) is the gear train of a mechanical watch or clock. Although the term is used for other types of gear trains, the long history
Wheel_train
2017 box set by Johnny Mathis
"My Favorite Dream" (Lee Pockriss, Vance) – 2:55 rec. 10/9/61 "A Clock Without Hands" (Jerry Livingston, Paul Francis Webster) – 2:58 "The Joy of Loving
The Voice of Romance: The Columbia Original Album Collection
The_Voice_of_Romance:_The_Columbia_Original_Album_Collection
Medieval invention by Al-Jazari
The elephant clock was a model of water clock invented by the medieval Islamic engineer Ismail al-Jazari (1136–1206). Its design was detailed in his book
Elephant_clock
Biochemical test for age
An epigenetic clock is an analytical method used as a biomarker of aging to estimate "biological age." The method relies on age-related modifications
Epigenetic_clock
Instrument dials painted with radium-based paint
to provide luminescence for hands and indices on watches soon followed. The Ingersoll Watch division of the Waterbury Clock Company, a nationally-known
Radium_dial
2002 survival horror video game
Clock Tower 3 is a survival horror video game co-produced by Capcom and Sunsoft for the PlayStation 2. Released in 2002, it is the fourth installment
Clock_Tower_3
Specially designed clock that keeps track of the Moon's apparent motion around the Earth
A tide clock is a specially designed clock that keeps track of the Moon's apparent motion around the Earth. Along many coastlines, the Moon contributes
Tide_clock
Japanese manga series
funds the Clock Hands with their heinous projects. He possesses the ability to displace himself and other people into another location without limits, even
Fate_Rewinder
Mechanism of a watch or clock
movement contains all the moving parts of a watch or clock except the hands, and in the case of pendulum clocks, the pendulum and driving weights. The movement
Movement_(clockwork)
Clock tower in Sighisoara, Romania
The Clock Tower (Romanian: Turnul cu Ceas, German: der Stundturm) of Sighișoara in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, is the main entry point to the
Sighișoara_Clock_Tower
2007 book written by Mathias Malzieu
Miss Acacia, Jack attempts to tear out his clock heart with his bare hands. He breaks the hands of the clock and feels an intense pain. There is also a
La_Mécanique_du_cœur_(novel)
Preservation of tangible objects
restoration of clocks refers to the care given to the physical and functional aspects of time measuring devices featuring "moving hands on a dial face"
Conservation and restoration of clocks
Conservation_and_restoration_of_clocks
A lantern clock is a type of antique weight-driven wall clock, shaped like a lantern. They were the first type of clock widely used in private homes.
Lantern_clock
Mechanism for regulating the speed of clocks
and clocks that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands. The
Escapement
1964 greatest hits album by Johnny Mathis
Otis, Colin Towns) – 2:39 rec. 3/4/61; previously unreleased "A Clock Without Hands" (Jerry Livingston, Paul Francis Webster) – 2:58 rec. 3/29/62; previously
I'll Search My Heart and Other Great Hits
I'll_Search_My_Heart_and_Other_Great_Hits
Clock tower in Podgorica, Montenegro
The Clock Tower (Montenegrin: Сат кула, romanized: Sat kula; Turkish: Saat Kulesi) of Podgorica, Montenegro, is located at Bećir Beg Osmanagić square
Clock_Tower_(Podgorica)
Historic clock on the Spasskaya Tower
shell and stopped. One of the hands was broken and the mechanism controlling the rotation of the hands was damaged. The clock stopped for nearly a year.
Kremlin_Clock
Clock used on ships to aid in navigation
in practice. Christiaan Huygens, following his invention of the pendulum clock in 1656, made the first attempt at a marine chronometer in 1673 in France
Marine_chronometer
Distortion in the perception of time
occurrence of this illusion is known as the stopped-clock illusion, where the second hand of an analog clock appears to stay still for longer than normal when
Chronostasis
14th-century astronomical clock in Rouen, France
position of governor of the clock. The clock was originally constructed without a dial, with one revolution of the hour-hand representing twenty-four hours
Gros_Horloge
of Antalya Clock Tower and İzmit Clock Tower. Bilecik Clock Tower, Bolu Clock Tower, Göynük Clock Tower, Kastamonu Clock Tower, Mudurnu Clock Tower, Sivrihisar
Clock_towers_in_Turkey
1948 film by John Farrow
The Big Clock is a 1948 American film noir thriller directed by John Farrow and adapted by novelist-screenwriter Jonathan Latimer from the 1946 novel
The_Big_Clock_(film)
Clock
plate, and the hands are in front of the plate. The minutes part of the time shown by the clock is given by the position of the minute hand relative to the
Equation_clock
Office building located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
building is known for once having the largest four-faced clock in the world. The Allen-Bradley Clock Tower, owned by Allen-Bradley, a product brand of Rockwell
Rockwell Automation Headquarters and Allen-Bradley Clock Tower
Rockwell_Automation_Headquarters_and_Allen-Bradley_Clock_Tower
mechanical clock controlled by the action of a verge and foliot was a synthesis of earlier ideas from European and Islamic science. Mechanical clocks were a
History of timekeeping devices
History_of_timekeeping_devices
American landmark
building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Duquesne Brewery Clock was the largest single-face clock in the world when it was installed in 1933. Over the years
Duquesne_Brewery_Clock
Canadian rock group
1970s Canadian musical group who had success with the top 20 hit, "Hands of the Clock". They also charted with a cover of the Beatles' "Strawberry Fields
Life_(Canadian_band)
Natural internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle
entrained by the environment). Circadian rhythms are regulated by a circadian clock whose primary function is to rhythmically co-ordinate biological processes
Circadian_rhythm
Advanced astronomical clock
dial has a hand for universal EoT (marked "A") and a hand for EoT at the clock's location (marked "B"). The difference between these hands is the local
Jens_Olsen's_World_Clock
Monument in Pachuca, Mexico
Pachuca's Monumental Clock is a clock tower 40 m high, located in Plaza Independencia of the Historic Centre of the city of Pachuca, in the Mexican state
Monumental_Clock_of_Pachuca
American television game show
Beat the Clock is an American television game show. Contestants attempt to complete challenges such as physical stunts within a time limit in order to
Beat_the_Clock
projection clock (also called ceiling clock) is an analogue or digital clock equipped with a projector that creates an enlarged image of the clock face or
Projection_clock
Place in Delhi India
Ghantaghar (literally clock-tower) is a location in the center of Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, where an iconic clock tower, termed Northbrook Clocktower
Ghantaghar
1998 studio album by Alkaline Trio
Records. The album cover has 3 red alarm clocks, each set at 6:00, representing 666. "I used to set my alarm clock when I was a bike messenger to 6 o'clock
Goddamnit
Rules and regulations covering the play, procedure, and equipment of water polo
without shooting for the goal unless an opponent commits an ejection foul. After 28 seconds, possession passes to the other team, and the shot-clock is
Rules_of_water_polo
2001 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Auditors hire young clockmaker Jeremy Clockson to build a perfect glass clock, without telling him that this will stop time and thereby eliminate human unpredictability
Thief_of_Time
Former manufacturer of electric clocks
company was one of the first to power its clocks with an electric motor instead of winding by hand. A patented clock mechanism automatically rewinds the main
Self_Winding_Clock_Company
Successor to the Intel 386
rating of 27.9. It is approximately twice as fast as the i386 or i286 per clock cycle. The i486's improved performance is thanks to its five-stage pipeline
I486
16th-century Europe, where watches evolved from portable spring-driven clocks, which first appeared in the 15th century. The watch was developed by inventors
History_of_watches
Early playable sound recording
modern technology. The talking clock is still the oldest recording that can be played back with its own mechanism, without the involvement of digital technology
Experimental_Talking_Clock
Landmark in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Town Clock, sometimes called the Old Town Clock, is a historic clock tower located at Citadel Hill in the urban core of Halifax, the capital
Halifax_Town_Clock
Watchmen character
character in the DC Universe. He was one of the main characters in the Doomsday Clock miniseries, published from 2017 to 2019. Manhattan made his first live-action
Doctor_Manhattan
2021 studio album by J. Cole
"Applying Pressure" on May 25, 2021, and a music video for "Punchin' the Clock" on June 3, 2021. Both videos were directed by Scott Lazer and produced
The_Off-Season
Precision electromechanical pendulum clock
The Shortt–Synchronome free pendulum clock is a complex precision electromechanical pendulum clock invented in 1921 by British railway engineer William
Shortt–Synchronome_clock
Body of training techniques in various Chinese martial arts
typically meant to condition the hands to allow a practitioner to deliver very powerful blows without injury to their hands. Iron Palm is the vernacular for
Iron_palm
English clockmaker (1693–1776)
directly by producing a reliable clock that could keep the time of the reference place accurately over long intervals without having to constantly adjust it
John_Harrison
Personal timepiece
hand of a 12-hour clock face takes twelve hours to complete one rotation. In the northern hemisphere, if the watch is rotated so that the hour hand points
Watch
Time scale for rail transport
1846 the town council of Nottingham ordered that the town clocks be furnished with three hands, two indicating local time and the additional one the railway
Railway_time
Solving physical puzzles with speed
it is solved Rubik's Clock is a double-sided, round puzzle with nine clock faces. It is considered solved when all the clock hands point to 12 o’clock
Speedcubing
Rules governing the game of basketball
three-pointers, or shot clock, and goal tending was legal. The ball may be thrown in any direction with one or both hands. The ball may be batted in
Rules_of_basketball
Clock tower in Canada
The Montreal Clock Tower (French: Tour de l'Horloge de Montréal), also known as the Sailor's Memorial Clock, is located in the borough of Ville-Marie and
Montreal_Clock_Tower
Manufacturer of watches and clocks
to look like a clock with the hands showing the time. The Bulova logo, with the phrase "Bulova Time", was shown in the lower right-hand quadrant of the
Bulova
Austrian watch company
and a central wheel was used to set the hands, both accessible when the back was opened just as in a clock. At first they were sold wholesale to dealers
Ingersoll_Watch_Company
Swiss luxury watch manufacturer
their coin-edge cases, guilloché dials and blue pomme hands (often now referred to as 'Breguet hands'). In addition to watches, Breguet also manufactures
Breguet_(brand)
CLOCK WITHOUT-HANDS
CLOCK WITHOUT-HANDS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name Clac, which is from Old English Clacc or the Old Norse cognate Klakkr. As a personal name this is from a word meaning ‘lump’ and may have been used as a nickname for a large or thickset man. Reaney suggests that it could also be from clacker ‘chatterer’.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Little cloak.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Woods; Fortified Place; Bright; Radiant
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lock; Awesome
Girl/Female
Muslim
Clock
Girl/Female
German, Hebrew, Irish
Flock of Sheep
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Krock.English
Americanized spelling of German Krock.English : perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English crock ‘pot’.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Name of King; Without Sadness; One without Sorrow; Without Grief
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.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Of God's flock.
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.
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Clock
Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
A flock.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Without
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Clock
Biblical
a flock
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a nickname for someone with thick curly hair, from Old French floc ‘stable of wool’. Alternatively, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Old English flocc ‘herd’, ‘company’.German : unexplained.German (Flöck) : variant of Flück (see Fluck), or from a pet form of a personal name formed with Old Saxon flÅd ‘flood’.
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.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Of God's flock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cleek.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Klick, Jewish Glick, or German and Jewish Glück (see Gluck).
CLOCK WITHOUT-HANDS
CLOCK WITHOUT-HANDS
Girl/Female
Greek
Celebrate. Abbreviation of Clotilde and Cleopatra. Clio was the Mythological Muse of historic...
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Dagger.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the Most Merciful.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ananda Lakshmi | ஆநஂதாலகà¯à®·à¯à®®à¯€
Goddess of happiness
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of the Beloved
Girl/Female
Hindu
Exited
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit
Name of Arjun's Wife
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Morning
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Engelbert, ENGLEBERT means "bright angel." But see Engel.
CLOCK WITHOUT-HANDS
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v. t.
To coat with flock, as wall paper; to roughen the surface of (as glass) so as to give an appearance of being covered with fine flock.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
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. 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.
v. i.
To give off crock or smut.
prep.
Not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage.
v. t.
To move with the sound of a click.
v. t.
A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below.
v. t.
To flock to; to crowd.
prep.
On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.
n.
The striking of a clock.
v. t. & i.
To call, as a hen. See Cluck.
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.
A click. See 3d Click, 2.
n.
A lock of wool or hair.
adv.
Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft.
v. t.
To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.
prep.
Without.
v. t.
To lay up in a crock; as, to crock butter.