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lever escapement |
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lever escapement [′lev·ər is‚kāp·mənt] (horology) A clock movement in which the balance wheel is connected to the escapement by a lever attached to a roller; the wheel swings through a much larger angle than does a pendulum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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