Definition of Lockets

1. Noun. (plural of locket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lockets

1. locket [n] - See also: locket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lockets

locked nucleic acid
locked out
locked rotor amp
locked up
locken
locker
locker-room
locker-rooms
locker rooms
lockerroom
lockerrooms
lockers
locket
lockets (current term)
lockfast
lockful
lockfuls
lockin
locking
locking out
locking pliers
locking up
lockings
lockins
lockjaw
lockjawed
lockjaws
lockkeeper

Literary usage of Lockets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Precious Metals, from the Earliest Periods to the Present by John Lee Comstock (1849)
"GOLD lockets. This article has been long in use, and is often of ... For this reason lockets are seldom disposed of in consequence of the changes of fashion ..."

2. Art of Engraving: A Practical Treatise on the Engraver's Art, with Special (1903)
"LETTERS ON SPOON HANDLES AND lockets. At E, Fig. 172, is illustrated a spoon handle, such as has been previously mentioned, with a cipher engraved thereon, ..."

3. The Practical Gold-worker, Or, The Goldsmith's and Jeweller's Instructor in by George Edward Gee (1877)
"We now come to that part which completes the process of putting together, in these cheap lockets —viz. the adjustment of the fronts and backs to the already ..."

4. The Goldsmith's Handbook, Containing Full Instructions for the Alloying and by George Edward Gee (1892)
"We now come to that part which completes the process of putting together, in these cheap lockets —viz. the adjustment of the fronts and backs to the already ..."

5. The Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition, May 1st to by Moses Purnell Handy (1893)
"We manufacture some very nice things in Solid Gold lockets, and also some goods ... COLD lockets SET WITH DIAMONDS. These lockets are made of ten karat gold ..."

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