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单词 clicket
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Definition of clicket in English:

clicket

(also kliket)
noun ˈklɪkɪt
Regional
  • 1The latch of a door or gate.

  • 2A catch, holdfast, bolt, etc., that fastens something by falling or springing into position. Now rare.

verb ˈklɪkɪt
  • no object To make, or cause something to make, a click or clicking sound; = "click".

Origin

Middle English. From Anglo-Norman cliket, cleket, clequet, kliket and Middle French cliquet, clicquet leper's rattle, clap-dish, latch, bolt, clapper of a mill, chatter, nattering, (plural) a type of rattle or castanet, lid of a container from Old French cliketer<br>late Middle English (in an earlier sense). Originally from clicket.

Definition of clicket in US English:

clicket

(also kliket)
nounˈklɪkɪt
Regional
  • 1The latch of a door or gate.

  • 2A catch, holdfast, bolt, etc., that fastens something by falling or springing into position. Now rare.

verbˈklɪkɪt
  • no object To make, or cause something to make, a click or clicking sound; = "click".

Origin

Middle English. From Anglo-Norman cliket, cleket, clequet, kliket and Middle French cliquet, clicquet leper's rattle, clap-dish, latch, bolt, clapper of a mill, chatter, nattering, (plural) a type of rattle or castanet, lid of a container from Old French cliketer<br>late Middle English (in an earlier sense). Originally from clicket.

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