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clocking

the time taken to traverse a measured course as it was a world record clocking

clocks

Matched in: Term clocks

Clocklike

Like a clock or like clockwork mechanical

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Isochronon

A clock that is designed to keep very accurate time

Clepsydra

A water clock a contrivance for measuring time by the graduated flow of a liquid as of water through a small

Clock

A machine for measuring time indicating the hour and other divisions in ordinary mechanical clocks for domestic or office use the time is indicated on a typically circular face or dial plate containing

Burglary

Burglary [fr. burg, Sax., a house, and larron, a thief, fr. latro, Lat.]. At Common Law burglary is the breaking and entering of the dwelling-house of another in the night-time with intent to commit a felony...

Clockwork

The machinery of a clock or machinery resembling that of a clock machinery which produces regularity of movement

counterclockwise

in the opposite direction to that in which the hands of a clock rotate as viewed from in front of the clock face of rotatory motion or spiral direction Opposite of

Minute jack

A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks called also jack of the clock house

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