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Default Mortise lock question

Yes and when it does not fit you are mortise-fied?
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On 18/05/2019 11:14, NY wrote:
I never know whether "mortise" should be spelled "mortice" in the UK.
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/mortise lists both spellings
without any "UK / US" advice. I would tend to think of "mortise" as the
American spelling of "mortice".


I looked it up. There seems to be no clear afavouritre,. I spell it
mortice.

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