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91Panama Canal — An interoceanic waterway across the Panamanian isthmus initially envisaged by Spanish conquerors in the sixteenth century. Between the sixteenth and the twentieth centuries there was an isthmian road that suddenly became vitally important in… …
92Turners Falls Canal — The Turners Falls Canal, also historically known as the Montague Canal, was a canal along the Connecticut River in Montague, Massachusetts. It was reconstructed in 1869 and is now known as the Power Canal.The canal was first completed in 1798 by… …
93Chesapeake and Ohio Canal — Canal at Swain s Lock …
94Newbury Lock — seen from the Water Bridge Newbury Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England. Newbury Lock was built be …
95Bereguardo Canal — ▪ canal, Italy Italian Naviglio di Bereguardo historic canal (canals and inland waterways) in Lombardy, Italy, the first canal in Europe to use a series of pound locks (lock) (locks with gates at both ends) to overcome a large change in… …
96Detector lock — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …
97lift lock — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …
98Mortise lock — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …
99Rim lock — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …
100Rideau Canal — ▪ canal, Ontario, Canada Introduction inland waterway between the Canadian capital of Ottawa and Lake Ontario (Ontario, Lake) at Kingston, Ont. Completed in 1832, the 200 km (125 mile) canal uses both the Rideau and Cataraqui rivers and a series …
