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Pendulum clock   /pˈɛndʒələm klɑk/   Listen
Pendulum clock

noun
1.
A clock regulated by a pendulum.





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"Pendulum clock" Quotes from Famous Books



... ask because I have a sort of a notion about that clock. It's a pendulum clock, and you know how fast a clock ticks when you take the pendulum away, and the escapement can run free. It does an hour in about three minutes. Now, if I could get the pendulum out without alarming the clock ... it would be nine to-morrow morning ...
— Hugo - A Fantasia on Modern Themes • Arnold Bennett


Words linked to "Pendulum clock" :   grandfather clock, clock, longcase clock


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