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THUMB PIECE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
DEF

A part of an entrance handle grip operated by the thumb.

CONT

thumb latch. A lock with a thumbpiece to actuate the latch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
DEF

Partie d'un loquet à poucier sur laquelle on appuie avec le pouce pour soulever, par basculement, la tige du loquet, et la dégager du mentonnet.

DEF

Partie d'une poignée de porte que le pouce fait basculer pour débloquer le loquet.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
OBS

lexique cartographique

Spanish

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