Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مِرْتَاجٌ

Root: رتج

Full Definition

مِرْتَاجٌ A thing with which a door is closed, or made fast; syn. مِغْلَاقٌ; [app. a kind of latch:] it is affixed behind the door, in the part next to the lock. (Ibn-'Abbád, TA in art. عربض.)


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