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cremorne bolt
[ kri-mawrn ]
noun
- (on a French window or the like) a pair of rods, moved by a knob mechanism, sliding into sockets in the head and sill of the opening to provide a secure fastening.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cremorne bolt1
< French crémone, probably after Cremona
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