Etymology of latch

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      "expansion": "Middle Dutch lakken (“to grasp, catch”)"
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      "lacchen#Middle_English"
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      "*lakjaną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lakjaną"
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      "*lakwijaną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lakwijaną"
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      "*lakkijaną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lakkijaną"
    ],
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      "lakken",
      "lakken#Middle_Dutch"
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      "pos": "verb",
      "glosses": [
        "To close or lock as if with a latch.",
        "To catch; lay hold of.",
        "To use a latch (kind of lightweight lock).",
        "To connect to the breast."
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      "pos": "noun",
      "glosses": [
        "A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.",
        "An electronic circuit that is like a flip-flop, except that it is level triggered instead of edge triggered.",
        "A latching.",
        "A crossbow."
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      "expansion": "French lécher (“to lick”)"
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        "To smear; to anoint."
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