clockmakern.

Brit.

/ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈklɑkˌmeɪkər/

Forms: see clock n.¹ and maker n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: clock n.¹, maker n.

Etymology: < clock n.¹ + maker n.Attested from the late 14th cent. in Middle English surnames, as e.g. Hans Clokkemaker (c1390), Johannes Clokmaker (1391).

A person who or company which makes or repairs clocks.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > making or regulating > one who makes or regulates

clockmaker1374

horologer1496

regular1513

clocksmith1556

clock setter1574

clock keeper1576

clockman1613

clock master1629

dialler1650

dialist1652

horologiographian1688

clock winder1720

horologiographer1727

horologist1798

timer1876

1374 Bridgewater Borough Munim. 1650 (MED) Clokkemakyer.

1413–14 in C. M. Woolgar Househ. Accts. Medieval Eng. (1992) II. 593 Item in xvii die Septembris delivered ad clockemaker apud loge de Wynsor' xl s.

1592 R. Tanner Brief Treat. Ready Use Sphere 85 A perfect Watch, or Clock, arteficially made by a Clock-maker.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 15/2 Queen Elizabeths Clock-maker bore a Sphere for his Crest.

1775 J. Latimer Quadrature of Circle 27 All those who deal in tooth and pinion, and cog and rung, as clock-maker and mill-wrights.

1810 Philos. Mag. 36 81 The late Mr. James Bullock, a very ingenious clock-maker.., told me, that brass and steel were the only metals he could rely on, in the construction of compound pendulums.

1948 A. L. Rawlings Sci. Clocks & Watches (ed. 2) iii. 36 The anchor of the escapement is mounted on a separate arbor (the clockmaker's name for an axle).

2011 Sphere Spring 51/1 Elegant watch winders crafted in traditional leather or sleek chrome from prestigious clockmaker Rapport make cherishable gifts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	clockmaker
释义	clockmakern. Brit. /ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈklɑkˌmeɪkər/ Forms: see clock n.¹ and maker n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: clock n.¹, maker n. Etymology: < clock n.¹ + maker n.Attested from the late 14th cent. in Middle English surnames, as e.g. Hans Clokkemaker (c1390), Johannes Clokmaker (1391). A person who or company which makes or repairs clocks. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > making or regulating > one who makes or regulates clockmaker1374 horologer1496 regular1513 clocksmith1556 clock setter1574 clock keeper1576 clockman1613 clock master1629 dialler1650 dialist1652 horologiographian1688 clock winder1720 horologiographer1727 horologist1798 timer1876 1374 Bridgewater Borough Munim. 1650 (MED) Clokkemakyer. 1413–14 in C. M. Woolgar Househ. Accts. Medieval Eng. (1992) II. 593 Item in xvii die Septembris delivered ad clockemaker apud loge de Wynsor' xl s. 1592 R. Tanner Brief Treat. Ready Use Sphere 85 A perfect Watch, or Clock, arteficially made by a Clock-maker. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 15/2 Queen Elizabeths Clock-maker bore a Sphere for his Crest. 1775 J. Latimer Quadrature of Circle 27 All those who deal in tooth and pinion, and cog and rung, as clock-maker and mill-wrights. 1810 Philos. Mag. 36 81 The late Mr. James Bullock, a very ingenious clock-maker.., told me, that brass and steel were the only metals he could rely on, in the construction of compound pendulums. 1948 A. L. Rawlings Sci. Clocks & Watches (ed. 2) iii. 36 The anchor of the escapement is mounted on a separate arbor (the clockmaker's name for an axle). 2011 Sphere Spring 51/1 Elegant watch winders crafted in traditional leather or sleek chrome from prestigious clockmaker Rapport make cherishable gifts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1374
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