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Latched :: Latched (imp. & p. p.) of Latc.

Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent..

Unlatched :: Unlatched (imp. & p. p.) of Unlatc.

Latch :: Latch (n.) A latching.

Unlatch :: Unlatch (v. i.) To open or loose by lifting the latch; as, to unlatch a door..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch..

Latchkey :: Latchkey (n.) A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch..

Sneck :: Sneck (v. t.) To fasten by a hatch; to latch, as a door..

Lasket :: Lasket (n.) latching.

Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking..

Deadlatch :: Deadlatch (n.) A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key..

Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..

Latchet :: Latchet (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring.

Latch :: Latch (n.) To catch so as to hold.

Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The loose or slack part of a rope; slack.

Latch :: Latch (n.) A crossbow.

Latchstring :: Latchstring (n.) A string for raising the latch of a door by a person outside. It is fastened to the latch and passed through a hole above it in the door.

Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..

Slatch :: Slatch (n.) An interval of fair weather.

Unlatching :: Unlatching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unlatc.

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