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time lock
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time lock
n.
A lock, as for a bank vault, containing a mechanism that prevents its being opened before a fixed time.
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time lock
nZeitschloss nt


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Owner Kathleen Hickey, who was on the premises at the time, said: "The time-lock was in operation at the time so the raiders just got away with a few coins.
Beast Fritzl - who kept his daughter Elizabeth captive for 24 years and had seven children by her - claims he put a time-lock on the door of his dungeon to make sure they could escape if he died.
 
 
 
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