Chubbn.

Brit.

/tʃʌb/, U.S.

/tʃəb/

Etymology: < the name of the inventor, a London locksmith.

In full Chubb's lock, Chubb-lock: a patent lock with tumblers and, in addition, a lever called a detector, which fixes the bolt immovably when one of the tumblers is raised a little too high in an attempt to pick the lock. So Chubb-key.

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Chubb1833

tumbler lock1833

society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > key > other types of key

piped keyc1520

pipe key1540

pass-key1633

rose key1663

screw key1742

ring-key1761

Chubb1833

keylet1860

card key1951

key card1966

1833 J. Lardner Manuf. Metal (Cabinet Cycl.) II. 272 Another celebrated invention, well known to the public as Chubb's Detector lock.

1861 G. A. Sala Seven Sons xii A tiny little Chubb, that might have opened a lady's portfolio.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chubb
释义	Chubbn. Brit. /tʃʌb/, U.S. /tʃəb/ Etymology: < the name of the inventor, a London locksmith. In full Chubb's lock, Chubb-lock: a patent lock with tumblers and, in addition, a lever called a detector, which fixes the bolt immovably when one of the tumblers is raised a little too high in an attempt to pick the lock. So Chubb-key. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > lock > tumbler tumbler1678 Chubb1833 tumbler lock1833 society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > key > other types of key piped keyc1520 pipe key1540 pass-key1633 rose key1663 screw key1742 ring-key1761 Chubb1833 keylet1860 card key1951 key card1966 1833 J. Lardner Manuf. Metal (Cabinet Cycl.) II. 272 Another celebrated invention, well known to the public as Chubb's Detector lock. 1861 G. A. Sala Seven Sons xii A tiny little Chubb, that might have opened a lady's portfolio. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1833
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