"firelock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfaɪəlɒk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌlɑk/ [General-American] Forms: firelocks [plural]
Etymology: From fire + lock. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fire|lock}} fire + lock Head templates: {{en-noun}} firelock (plural firelocks)
  1. (historical) A form of gunlock, in which the priming is ignited by a spark. Tags: historical Translations (form of gunlock): кремъклийка (kremǎklijka) [feminine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-firelock-en-noun-sGUUfgxR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'form of gunlock': 75 25
  2. (by extension, historical) A firearm using such a gunlock. Tags: broadly, historical
    Sense id: en-firelock-en-noun-qDPaNs6f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 52 48

Inflected forms

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