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单词 mortise lock
释义

mortise lock


noun

a lock housed within a mortise in a door or the like, so that the lock mechanism is covered on both sides.

Origin of mortise lock

First recorded in 1770–80

Words nearby mortise lock

Mortimer, mortise, mortise block, mortise chisel, mortise joint, mortise lock, mortling, mortmain, Morton, Morton Grove, Morton's syndrome
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Example sentences from the Web for mortise lock

  • A mortise-lock is fitted in a similar way, but let into a mortise (see Mortising).

    Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler

British Dictionary definitions for mortise lock

mortise lock

noun

a lock set into a mortise in a door so that the mechanism of the lock is enclosed by the door
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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