What is see Knop. Knob latch, a latch which can be operated by turning a knob, without using a key called?
knob — (Arch.) See Knop. Knob latch, a latch which can be operated by turning a knob, without using a key. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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