What does lock-up mean?
Lock-up means Alternative form of lockup..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of lockup..
At the top of George Street the Bear Inn, once the court house, has detached 17th-century columns supporting the upper floor. Close by is the old lock-up, dated 1824.
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Lock-up means Alternative form of lockup..
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At the top of George Street the Bear Inn, once the court house, has detached 17th-century columns supporting the upper floor. Close by is the old lock-up, dated 1824.
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