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Definition of Locksmith
1. Noun. Someone who makes or repairs locks.
Definition of Locksmith
1. n. An artificer whose occupation is to make or mend locks.
Definition of Locksmith
1. Noun. one who studies or practices locksmithing ¹
2. Noun. (gambling slang) someone who only bets when they are sure they will win ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Locksmith
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Locksmith
Literary usage of Locksmith
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Technical History of Commerce: Or, Skilled Labour Applied to Production by John Yeats (1878)
"SECTION V.—THE Locksmith. The locksmith's art during the dark ages was only
partially called into requisition. Under feudal tenure there was but little ..."
2. Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens (1840)
"cried the locksmith, who was now as fierce as those who gathered round him : "
Give me my daughter ! " He was down again, and up, and down once more, ..."
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