lockspit
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3VERB + LOCKSPIT
v-shaped
LOCKSPIT + NOUN
length
PREP.
throughout
Definitions
noun
A trench dug in the ground to mark a boundary or other imaginary line.
The widening of the river referred to in items […] was carried out by first cutting a V-shaped trench or lockspit throughout the length of the widenings on the line of the proposed new river bank […].
Lockspits will not be shown [on maps] in bogs except where they occur on County, Barony and Townland Boundaries.
verb
to dig a such a trench
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2The widening of the river referred to in items […] was carried out by first cutting a V-shaped trench or lockspit throughout the length of the widenings on the line of the proposed new river bank […].
WiktionaryLockspits will not be shown [on maps] in bogs except where they occur on County, Barony and Townland Boundaries.
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