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pendulum clock

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pendulum clock [′pen·jə·ləm ‚kläk]
(horology)
A clock having a swinging pendulum as the means for producing a regularly recurring action.


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It has a Black Cat Pendulum Clock with swinging tail, pounds 49.
Take a watch from the Grande PrE[umlaut]cision, look at the regulator dial of the Erwin Sattler Precision Pendulum clock and set hour, minute and second hands of the watch to the second.
Also included is a very short section at that back of the book on the history of different devices that tell time: candles, hourglasses, pendulum clocks and more.
 
 
 
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