"bracket clock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bracket clocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bracket clock (plural bracket clocks)
  1. (historical) A small pendulum clock mounted on a wall bracket to allow room for its hanging weight. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Clocks
    Sense id: en-bracket_clock-en-noun-Am-dgM4q Disambiguation of Clocks: 59 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 65 35
  2. A spring-driven clock, without hanging weights, constructed in the same style.
    Sense id: en-bracket_clock-en-noun--0hKpO52

Inflected forms

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