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- Padlock - n. - A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc.
- Padlock - n. - Fig.: A curb; a restraint.
- Padlock - v. t. - To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock.
- Padlocked - imp. & p. p. - of Padlock
- Padlocking - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Padlock
- Hasp - n. - A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door.