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karrusel Horology.|kæruːˈsɛl|
Also karussell.
[Da., = carousel 2.]
(See quot. 1962.)
1892B. Bonniksen Brit. Pat. No. 21,421 24 Nov., The drawing accompanying this following description, is an illustration of what I have named a position-equalizing-karrusel (hereinafter termed ‘karrusel’; the word ‘karrusel’ means the same as a ‘roundabout’) its purpose is to make the balance of..any..portable timepiece, turn round itself in any given time. 1929G. H. Bailie Watches xix. 347 A different type of tourbillon was invented by Bonniksen of Coventry in 1892 and called by him a Karussell. 1962E. Bruton Dict. Clocks & Watches 98 Karrusel, arrangement similar to the tourbillon in which the escapement revolves every 52½ minutes. |