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KEY WARD [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
DEF

A notch or slot in the bit of a key into which the lock ward fits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
DEF

Encoche ou fente pratiquée dans le panneton ou la lame d'une clef pour qu'elle puisse fonctionner dans les garnitures de la serrure et mouvoir le pêne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cerrajería
DEF

En una llave, rodaplancha o hueco que hay en el paletón por donde pasa el rodete.

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