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  • 1Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England …

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  • 2Water Resources Development Act of 1986 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (WRDA 1986) is part of USPL|99|662, a series of acts enacted by Congress of the United States on November 17, 1986. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d099:1:./temp/ bdVNjS:@@@D summ2=m… …

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  • 3lock — lock1 lockless, adj. /lok/, n. 1. a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc. 2. a contrivance… …

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  • 4lock — 1 verb 1 FASTEN SOMETHING (I, T) to fasten something with a lock or be fastened with a lock: Did you lock the car? I can t get the door to lock. 2 PUT STH IN A SAFE PLACE (transitive always + adv/prep) to put something in a safe place and lock… …

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  • 5Industrial Canal Lock — The Inner Harbor Navigation Canal Lock mdash;commonly known as Industrial Canal Lock or simply Industrial Lock [cite web title=About IHNC work=Industrial Canal Lock Replacement Project url=http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/prj/ihnc/TEXTabout.asp… …

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  • 6Boulter's Lock — Infobox Waterlock lock name = Boulter s Lock [ [http://www.visitthames.co.uk/uploads/a users guide to the River thames.pdf Statistics from Environment Agency A User s Guide to the River Thames:Part II ] ] caption= Boulter s Lock with top gates… …

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  • 7Caisson lock — A caisson lock is a type of canal lock in which a narrowboat is enclosed in a sealed box and raised or lowered between two water levels.HistoryIt was first demonstrated at Oakengates on the now lost Shropshire Canal in 1792, where its inventor,… …

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  • 8Nußdorf weir and lock — The Nußdorf weir, administration building and the Schemerlbrücke …

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  • 9Peterborough Lift Lock — The Peterborough lift lock is a boat lift located on the Otonabee River in the city of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada and is Lock 21 on the Trent Severn Waterway.The dual lifts are the highest hydraulic boat lifts in the world, rising 19.8 m (65… …

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  • 10The Water Is Wide (song) — The Water Is Wide (also called O Waly, Waly ) is a folk song of Scottish or English origin that has been sung since the 1600s and has seen considerable popularity through to the 21st century. It is related to Child Ballad 204 (Roud number 87),… …

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