also lockjaw, 1786, earlier locked-jaw (1765), popular name for trismus, also applied to tetanus, from lock (v.) + jaw (n.).
lock-box
lockdown
Lockean
locker
locket
lock-jaw
lockout
locksmith
lock-step
lock-up
loco
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