Lock-stock-and-barrel Definition

noun

(idiomatic) A thing in its entirety, with nothing omitted.

They want to buy the whole thing, lock, stock and barrel.
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Origin of Lock-stock-and-barrel

  • From the three principal parts of a flintlock.

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