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Lock rails

Scope note

Use for the horizontal members of a door, or the rails, in or to which the lock is fastened.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002900

Broader Terms used

<door components>

Term used for

rails, lock

Equivalent Terms used

lock rail

Created

13yrs ago

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