Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
ignition lock — noun a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key • Syn: ↑lock • Hypernyms: ↑restraint, ↑constraint • Part Holonyms: ↑ignition switch … Useful english dictionary
ignition lock — n. the lock assembly associated with a vehicle s engine on off switch and starter … Locksmith dictionary
ignition switch — noun switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter • Hypernyms: ↑switch, ↑electric switch, ↑electrical switch • Part Holonyms: ↑ignition, ↑ignition system • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ignition key — A key which is inserted into an ignition lock located in the passenger compartment (usually on the steering column or on the dash) and is used to switch on the ignition … Dictionary of automotive terms
Lock — may refer to:* Lock (surname)Mechanical devices* Lock (device), a mechanical device used to secure possessions * Lock (firearm), the ignition mechanism used on early projectile weapons * Lock (water transport), an enclosure in a navigable canal… … Wikipedia
ignition — Catching on fire; setting on fire; the means by which a fire is set. The device in an internal combustion engine which ignites the explosive mixture in the cylinder. The instrument on the instrument panel of a motor vehicle whereby the device for … Ballentine's law dictionary
lock — A basin in a canal, of sufficient size to hold vessels of the size using the waterway, having gates which may be opened or closed to permit the entry or discharge of water, thereby changing the level of the water as required to permit vessels to… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Key (lock) — A cut key A key is an instrument that is used to operate a lock. A typical key consists of two parts: the blade, which slides into the keyway of the lock and distinguishes between different keys, and the bow, which is left protruding so that… … Wikipedia
Miquelet Lock — A: Cock or hammer. B: Combination frizzen (steel) and powder pan cover. C: Bridle covering frizzen spring. D: Mainspring. E: Bridle supporting the cock. F: Heel of the cock. G: Poinçon or puzón. H: Full cock or primary sear. I: Half cock or… … Wikipedia
steering lock — [1] The number of degrees that the front wheels can be turned from straight ahead before they are physically restrained from turning any further. Generally, the more lock designed into the front geometry, the smaller the turning circle but the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
