mechanical clocks

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Scope note
Clocks whose recurring motion depends on mechanical, as opposed to electronic, devices, such as escapements, the swing of a pendulum, or the oscillation of a balance wheel and spring.
mechanical clocks
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024