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Three-point locking, or a multipoint lock, is a locking system installed in cabinet or locker doors to enable more secure locking. Whereas in single-point locking , the door on a cabinet locks only at the point where the key is turned, halfway up the edge of the door, three-point locking enables the top and bottom of the door to be ...
A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.
points (n.) mechanical crossover on a railway, (US: switch), hence the term "points failure" is a very common cause of delays on railways, such as the London Underground. polling day (n.) synonym of election day ponce (n.) (slang) someone with overly affected airs and graces; an effeminate posturing man; a pimp. Originates from Maltese slang.
The mansion is occupied only by Mag, the faithful Launcher butler Gre Nade, and Linear Cannon, a mute girl Mag's age who appeared at his doorstep three years before with a letter from Asroc directing Mag to protect her. She joins Mag in his adventures, and the two are inseparable companions and a rumored romantic couple.
Federal prosecutors accused top real estate agents Tal and Oren Alexander and their brother, Alon, of drugging and raping “dozens of victims” over more than a decade.
The gadget offers three light hues and six brightness levels, and it delivers a narrow field of light that won’t bother a partner when you’re reading in bed. $22 at Amazon Rifle Paper Co
An Azerbaijani airliner carrying 67 people crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing at least 38 who were on board, according to a Kazakh official.
Historically, lead bricks have been popular choices when available. [3] However, as the toxic nature of lead has been revealed, this use has been strongly discouraged. [4] Another method is to use a doorstop which is a small wedge of wood, rubber, fabric, plastic, cotton or another material. Manufactured wedges of these materials are commonly ...