Definition of latch

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Latch (n.) To catch or fasten by means of a latch.

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Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The loose or slack part of a rope; slack.
Sneck :: Sneck (v. t.) To fasten by a hatch; to latch, as a door..
Click :: Click (n.) The latch of a door.
Unlatched :: Unlatched (imp. & p. p.) of Unlatc.
Passe Partout :: Passe partout (n.) A master key; a latchkey.
Sneck :: Sneck (n.) A door latch.
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.
Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The period of a transitory breeze.
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent..
Clicket :: Clicket (n.) A latch key.
Latching :: Latching (n.) A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail; -- called also latch and lasket..
Latch :: Latch (n.) A crossbow.
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..
Unlatching :: Unlatching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unlatc.
Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Latch :: Latch (n.) A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted..
#NAME? :: -et () A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet..
Latch :: Latch (n.) A latching.
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