- 1. n. The summit of an eminence. Source: opted
- 2. n. The cock of a gunlock. Source: opted
- 3. n. The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot. Source: opted
- 4. v. t. To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. Source: opted
- 5. v. tag the base runner to get them out Source: wordnet
- 6. v. take into custody Source: wordnet
- 7. v. seize suddenly Source: wordnet
- 8. 1. The summit of an eminence. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. 2. (Firearms) The cock of a gunlock. Knight. 3. (Locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot. Knight. To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. [Colloq.] Smollett. Source: webster
- 9. The cock of a gunlock. Knight. Source: adambom
- 10. v:100 v. tag the base runner to get him out v. seize suddenly Source: ecdict
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