Associations to the word «Lockman»

Wiktionary

LOCKMAN, noun. (Scotland) (archaic) A public executioner.

Dictionary definition

LOCKMAN, noun. A worker in charge of a lock (on a canal).

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras