Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - mortise
Mortise
mortise
n. & v. (also mortice) --n. a hole in a framework designed to receive the end of another part, esp. a tenon. --v.tr. 1 join securely, esp. by mortise and tenon. 2 cut a mortise in. Phrases and idioms mortise lock a lock recessed into a mortise in the frame of a door or window etc. Etymology: ME f. OF mortoise f. Arab. murtazz fixed in
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I. noun also mortice Etymology: Middle English mortays, from Anglo-French mortais Date: 15th century a hole, groove, or slot into or through which some other part of an arrangement of parts fits or passes, II. transitive verb also mortice (~d; also morticed; mortising; also morticing) Date: 15th century to join or fasten securely, to cut or make a ~ in ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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