PUTLOCK

Meaning of PUTLOCK in English

noun

see putlog

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PUTLOG — noun Etymology: probably alteration of earlier putlock, perhaps from 3put + 2lock Date: 1645 one of the short timbers that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PUTLOG — ˈpu̇tˌlȯg, ˈpət- also -ˌläg noun also put·lock -ˌläk Etymology: putlog probably by folk etymology (influence of log ) from putlock, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUTLOG — noun Etymology: probably alteration of earlier putlock, perhaps from put (III) + lock (II) Date: 1645 : one of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUTLOG — [ 'pʌtlɒg ] (also putlock -lɒk ) ■ noun a short horizontal pole projecting from a wall, on which scaffold …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PUTLOG — [put.log] n [prob. alter. of earlier putlock, perh. fr. [3]put + [2]lock] (1645): one of the short timbers that support …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PUTLOG — n. (also putlock) a short horizontal timber projecting from a wall, on which scaffold floorboards rest. [17th c.: orig. uncert.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUTLOG — n. (also putlock) a short horizontal timber projecting from a wall, on which scaffold floorboards rest. [ 17th c.: orig. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUTLOG — n. (also putlock) a short horizontal timber projecting from a wall, on which scaffold floorboards rest. Etymology: 17th c.: orig. …
Oxford English vocab