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mortise lock
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mortise lock [′mȯrd·əs ‚läk]
(design engineering)
A lock designed to be installed in a mortise rather than on a door's surface.

mortise lock
mortise lock
A lock designed to be installed in a mortise rather than applied to a door’s surface.


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