单词 | strongroom lock |
释义 | > as lemmasstrongroom lock General attributive, as strongroom door, strongroom lock, etc. ΚΠ 1778 Compl. Coll. State-trials (ed. 4) IX. 137 Farrington says, once upon a Time, he was at the Strong Room Door. 1853 A. C. Hobbs et al. Rudimentary Treat. Constr. Locks viii. 106 Messrs. Page and Bacon, of St. Louis, had a strong-room lock made by one of the chief locksmiths of that city. 1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. xxxi. §6105 A model showing the arrangement of the bolts and locks as fixed on a strong-room door. 1863 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 83 The strong-room keys of that period were monstrous engines. 1895 D. Malcolm Fiend Incarnate iv. 44 Having obtained the manager's duplicate strongroom key from a neighboring branch, I began the day's work. 1919 J. Boyle Boston Blackie xiv. 151 ‘Look,’ cried Jessen, pointing to an object that lay beneath a fragment of splintered wood... It was the exact duplicate of the strong-room lock. 1968 Foreign Commerce & Navigation United States 1964 (U.S. Bureau Census) 799 (table) Strong-room linings and strong-room doors. 2013 M. Williams Riffs xxii. 142 The safe door was locked, the strong room door was secured and finally the main office door was locked. < as lemmas |
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