单词 | pipe key |
释义 | > as lemmaspipe key pipe key n. a key with a hollow barrel which fits over a pin in a lock; cf. pipe lock n. ΘΚΠ 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 1540 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) Payd for a pype key ijd. 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. 175 They are..most frequently made as the door-locks, to turn with a pipe-key. 1890 Cent. Dict. Pipe key, same as piped key. 1926 F. J. Butter Locks & Lockmaking i. 10 Most of the keys in use are of three kinds: (1) pipe keys, if there is a hole in the stem [etc.]. 2001 B. Phillips Compl. Bk. Locks & Locksmithing (ed. 5) 536 The hollow fits over a pin in a lock keyway and helps keep the key aligned. The key is also known as a hollow post key or a pipe key. < as lemmas |
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