mortice

How To Use mortice In A Sentence

• It was hard to believe that something so simple could be so tasty, a creamy potato flavour that was concentrated by long slow cooking in olive oil, seasoned with the sweet tang of long cooked onions all morticed with beaten eggs. At My Table
• Fit five-lever mortice deadlocks or high-security rim deadlocks to external doors.
• This is a heavy security door reinforced by a sheet of steel between the two solid sides of wood, and its got a serious mortice lock. A CONVICTION OF GUILT
• On the day of the accident, when fitting earlier sections to the tower the crew had difficulty in aligning the tenons on the top of the tower with the mortices on the bottom of the new tower section.
• Whereupon Gargantua, fearing lest the child should hurt himself, caused four great chains of iron to be made to bind him, and so many strong wooden arches unto his cradle, most firmly stocked and morticed in huge frames. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
• It was a sturdy-looking door, which I unlocked with the mortice key on my bunch, and again the police went in ahead of me. A CONVICTION OF GUILT
• Unlike the ground floor entrances, this one had no entryphone, just the same seven-lever mortice lock as the other outside doors. Deadline for Murder
• This is a heavy security door reinforced by a sheet of steel between the two solid sides of wood, and its got a serious mortice lock. A CONVICTION OF GUILT
• The key ring contained two worn Yale keys and a more modern mortice key. A CONVICTION OF GUILT
• He came to watch, and his face continued expressionless as she after a survey of the grain bins, which were in truth of solid maple, or morticed and glued boards, screwed at the corners, but so big that one would have more than filled the wagon, took her knife; and using the little blade loosened screws until the boys could turn them with their fingers. The Dollmaker