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–noun
a key with nearly the whole substance of the bit filed away so that it may open various locks.
Also called passkey.

Origin:
1800–10
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Skeleton Key
Reproduction Master Skeleton Keys Designed to Operate Old Door Locks!
HouseofAntiqueHardware.com
antique also schlage
key locks and hardware parts made discontinued locks repaired plated
www.isilverplating.com
skeleton key  
n.  A key with a large portion of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks. Also called passkey.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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