Assertion: latch | /r/HasProperty | obsolete
Facets:
value: to smear
type: PURPOSE
value: to anoint
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: As verbs the difference between latch and bolt is that latch is to close or lock as if with a latch or latch can be (obsolete) to smear; to anoint while bolt is to connect or assemble pieces using a bolt or bolt can be to sift, especially through a cloth.
text: In context|obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between lever and latch is that lever is (obsolete) rather while latch is (obsolete) to smear; to anoint.