keyletn.
/ˈkiːlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈkilət/ rare.
A small key.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > key > other types of key
piped keyc1520
pipe key1540
pass-key1633
rose key1663
screw key1742
ring-key1761
Chubb1833
keylet1860
card key1951
key card1966
1860 Artist & Craftsman 367 To open the rose-wood case with the precious keylet she had left him.
1990 R. A. Francis et al. tr. J. Ríos Larva 361 Brandishing a handful of keys and trying to drown the puppet with her tinkling hugs: O! My keys! tenaciously clinging to him, my keylets [Sp. llavines].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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- slip-sloppish
- slip-sloppism
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- slip-song
- slip-sprung
- slip-state
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- slip-surface
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