单词 | granddaughter clock |
释义 | > as lemmasgranddaughter clock granddaughter clock n. a clock similar to, but smaller than, a grandfather clock. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > pendulum clock pendulum clock1663 pendule clock1664 pendulum1664 pendulum-piece1734 wag-at-the-wall1825 longcase clock1851 grandfather clock1883 trunk dial1884 grandfather1894 grandmother clock1898 longcase1899 granddaughter clock1926 grandmother1931 granddaughter1968 1926 Scotsman 15 May 12/8 Grandfather and Granddaughter Clocks, Gramophones, Beds and Bedding. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 385/2 Granddaughter-clock, a long-case clock about 3½ ft. high, with movement usually provided with lever escapement; a grandfather-clock in miniature. 1962 E. Bruton Dict. Clocks & Watches 83 Grand-daughter clock, modern clock of grandfather style standing under about 4 ft. 6 in. high. 2014 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 14 Mar. (Classified) 1 A variety of clocks including a mahogany granddaughter clock, and vintage goods including a barber's chair. < as lemmas |
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