2. Adjective. Of a door, etc, that has been locked (with a key). ¹
3. Adjective. Very drunk (HIberno-English, Dublin)''A Dictionary of Hiberno-English: The Irish Use of English, Terence Patrick Dolan'', p.142. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Locked
1. lock [v] - See also: lock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Locked
Literary usage of Locked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1920)
"Theory and practice agree upon the rule that locked sucn lakes and ... The majority
of writers consider these lakes and land-locked seas parts of the ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1793)
"ACCORDING to your de- •**• fire I have fent you the cafe of the locked jaw I
lately had under шу care. ..."
3. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"Louise locked herself up; it was even rumoured that she had gone mad. Meanwhile,
Frederick was unable to hide his dejection. ..."
4. The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year (1793)
"... NG to your de- re I have fent you the cafe locked jaw I lately had under re.
Un Saturday, June 2, ..."