The Collaborative International Dictionary
Double-lock \Dou"ble-lock`\, v. t.
To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.
--Tatler.
Usage examples of "double-lock".
An ebony-cased pianette occupied one corner,--and on a small side-table stood a heavily-made oaken chest, brass-bound and double-locked.
To this filth, to this heresy booming through the corridors of the apartment building where she is vying with twenty other Jewish women to be the patron saint of self-sacrifice, my mother has no choice but to throw the double-lock on our door.
She threw the rest of the arroz con pollo into the trash, then double-locked the service door off the kitchen.
A double-locked chromium steel and wire-reinforced glass door, opened on pneumatic seals by a pair of mud-eyed guards with pistols prominently displayed on their hips.
Once inside he double-locked the door and spent several tedious hours under a bright lamp altering his credit card again.
The ointment was now made and Smith carried off a suitable number of gallipots for their syphilitic patients: Stephen shut and double-locked the dispensary door (seamen were much given to dosing themselves) and hearing the main body of reefers leave their berth with a sound like that of a herd of mad cattle, he walked in.
He took a last proud look at his new apartment before double-locking the front door and then turning the mortise lock as well.
Angelina said as she double-locked the hall door, put on the safety chain and propped a chair under the handle.