MORTICE LOCK


Meaning of MORTICE LOCK in English

(~s)

Note: in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use 'mortise lock'

A ~ is a type of lock which fits into a hole cut into the edge of a door rather than being fixed to one side of it.

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