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  • Longcase clock — The article Grandfather clock redirects here. For other uses, see Grandfather clock (disambiguation) A longcase clock with a pine case, c. 1790, by Thomas Ross of Hull. The two keyholes on either side of the dial show this to be an eight day… …   Wikipedia

  • longcase clock — noun Date: 1884 grandfather clock …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • longcase clock — noun A freestanding weight driven pendulum clock, having the pendulum and weights in a tall case Syn: grandfather clock, tall case clock …   Wiktionary

  • longcase clock — noun a pendulum clock enclosed in a tall narrow case • Syn: ↑grandfather clock • Hypernyms: ↑pendulum clock • Part Meronyms: ↑shell, ↑case, ↑casing …   Useful english dictionary

  • Clock — For other uses, see Clock (disambiguation). Timepiece redirects here. For the Kenny Rogers album, see Timepiece (album). Platform clock at King s Cross railway station, London …   Wikipedia

  • My Grandfather's Clock — 1876 sheet music for Grand Father s Clock My Grandfather s Clock is a song written in 1876 by Henry Clay Work, the author of Marching Through Georgia . It is a standard of British brass bands and colliery bands, and is also popular in bluegrass… …   Wikipedia

  • Equation of time — The equation of time is the difference over the course of a year between time as read from a sundial and time as read from a clock, measured in an ideal situation (ie. in a location at the centre of a time zone, and which does not use daylight… …   Wikipedia

  • Anchor escapement — Anchor escapement. The anchor and escape wheel of a late 19th century clock …   Wikipedia

  • Simon Willard — Infobox Person name = Simon Willard image size = 150px caption = Simon Willard birth name = birth date = April 3, 1753 birth place = Grafton, Massachusetts death date = August 30, 1848 death place = Roxbury death cause = resting place = resting… …   Wikipedia

  • Howard Miller Clock Company — Infobox Company company name = Howard Miller Company company company type = Private slogan = Enhancing life at home. foundation = 1926 location = Zeeland, Michigan; manufacturing facilities also in Germany key people = Howard Buzz Miller,… …   Wikipedia

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