"Bramah lock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bramah locks [plural]
Etymology: After the inventor, Joseph Bramah. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bramah lock (plural Bramah locks)
  1. (historical) A kind of high-security axial wafer lock. Wikipedia link: Bramah lock, Joseph Bramah Tags: historical

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