aldrop

plural aldrops

1. IndiaA type of bolt with a sliding shaft often found on doors.

   I had seen yesterday in Room no. 3 that the door had just a cheap aldrop on the inside.

   2021, Madan Lal, A Homeland For Your Children

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   Take lavatory door in a bath room. We normally provide aldrop from outside to keep it closed when not in use.

   1969, Institution of Surveyors (India), Journal - Volume 10, page 28

   For aldrop complement centre hole punching the work-piece is held by hand on a supporting block under the fly press.

   1970, India. Development Commissioner, Small Scale Industries, Report, page 334

   They are maintenance free and easy to install at site, provided with in-built high quality aldrop hold protector, stronger than other door frame material available in the market and are provided with two different types of hinge fixing arrangements to suite specific requirements.

   2020, Ar. Radha K. Dhawad, “Sustainable Alternative Building Materials”, in Proceedings of First National Conference on Sustainability, page 235

   As they inched closer, they could see the twelve-inch stainless steel Aldrop lock on the door.

   2022, Nihal Ahmed, The Rogue Professor of Bangalore Metropolitan College