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Meaning of LOCKAGE

Pronunciation:  'lâkij

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  passage through a lock in a canal or waterway
  2. [n]  a system of locks in a canal or waterway
  3. [n]  a fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway
 
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 See Also: canal, fee, passage, system, transit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lock"age\, n.
1. Materials for locks in a canal, or the works forming a
   lock or locks.
2. Toll paid for passing the locks of a canal.
3. Amount of elevation and descent made by the locks of a
   canal.
         The entire lock will be about fifty feet. --De Witt
                                               Clinton.
 
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