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Unlatch   Listen
verb
Unlatch  v. i.  (past & past part. unlatched; pres. part. unlatching)  To open or loose by lifting the latch; as, to unlatch a door.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Unlatch" Quotes from Famous Books



... be to unlatch for every graceless unthrift that chooses to pummel at Giles Dauber's wicket, I shall have but sorry ...
— Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2) • John Roby

... the village, I meant to lose sight of her and return, for a village is guardian enough. But when we had passed the bleak meadow of the slaughter-house and the wide, wet-smelling wood yard and had reached the first cottage on Daphne Street, I was startled to see her unlatch that cottage gate and enter the yard. And I was suddenly sadly apprehensive, for the cottage was the home of Calliope, who that morning had left the village and had asked me to say nothing about it. What if this poor creature had fled to Calliope for sanctuary, only to find locked ...
— Friendship Village • Zona Gale

... the next thing was to unlatch the heavy doors and give them a gentle swing outward. Then, oh, ever new Paradise! Then, oh, ever lovely green and growing world! For Rebecca had that something ...
— New Chronicles of Rebecca • Kate Douglas Wiggin



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