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clockmaker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | clocksmith |
| Type of | artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman |
Examples of clockmaker
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Alexander Bain, Scottish clockmaker, patented the electric clock in 1840.
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Halley referred him to George Graham, the country's foremost clockmaker.
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Another French movie, THE CLOCKMAKER, is more sober but similarly slight.
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Theirs is the deistic notion of a clockmaker God who wound up the universe, then walked away.
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Frank Amodeo, a 60-year-old Orlando clockmaker with throat cancer, is unable to swallow food.
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The English clockmaker William Clement is also credited with developing this form in 1670 or 1671.
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It took 12 years for a clockmaker and an engineer to build and was presented to Louis XV in 1754.
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The education covers both clocks and watches, as a watchmaker in Denmark also is a clockmaker.
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Drosselmeier is a clockmaker who dabbles in fantastic inventions.
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- Clocksmith: someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches
- A clockmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs clocks. Since almost all clocks are now factory-made, most clockmakers today just repair clocks. However, originally they were master craftsmen who designed and built clocks by hand. ...
- The Clockmaker (L' Horloger de Saint-Paul, also known as The Clockmaker of St. Paul and The Watchmaker of St. Paul is a 1974 French crime drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It is based on the novel L'Horloger d'Everton by Georges Simenon. ...
- Artisan who made or maintained clocks. This occupation dates back several centuries. Up to the end of the 17th century a master clockmaker would be in charge of a shop, where his team would make and assemble all clock parts by hand. ...
