| 单词 | birdcage clock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbirdcage clock birdcage clock n. (a modern term for) a type of domestic clock commonly used between the 16th and 18th cent.; cf. lantern clock n. at lantern n. Compounds 2 (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > other types of clock watch-clock1592 German clock1598 quarter clocka1631 wheel-clock1671 table clocka1684 month clock1712 astronomical clock1719 musical clock1721 repeater1725 Tompion1727 pulling clock1733 regulator1735 eight-day clock1741 regulator clock1750 French clock1757 repetition clock1765 day clock1766 striker1778 chiming clock1789 cuckoo-clock1789 night clock1823 telltale1827 carriage clock1828 fly-clock1830 steeple clock1830 telltale clock1832 skeleton clock1842 telegraph clock1842 star clock1850 weight-clock1850 prison clock1853 crystal clock1854 pillar scroll top clock1860 sheep's-head clock1872 presentation clock1875 pillar clock1880 stop-clock1881 Waterbury1882 calendar-clock1884 ting-tang clock1884 birdcage clock1886 sheep's head1887 perpetual calendar1892 bracket clock1894 Act of Parliament clock1899 cartel clock1899 banjo-clock1903 master clock1904 lantern clock1913 time clock1919 evolutionary clock1922 lancet clock1922 atomic clock1927 quartz clock1934 clock radio1946 real-time clock1953 organ clock1956 molecular clock1974 travelling clock2014 1886 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 26 Feb. 528/3 The clock which we illustrate to-day is of that type known from its shape as a Bell Lantern, or Bird Cage clock. 1913 L. V. Lockwood Furnit. Collectors' Gloss. 18/1 Clock..Chamber... These clocks are intended to hang high on the wall on brackets. Called also Lantern and Bird Cage clocks. 1988 Antiquarian Horol. 17 592/1 Lamport Church was the final stop and again has an interesting birdcage clock. < as lemmas |
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