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Значения термина pendulum clock на английском

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relogio de pendulo
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reloj de péndulo
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Timekeeping device.

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Использование термина pendulum clock на английском
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On the wall in my grandfather's house hung an ancient pendulum clock.
The Irish Times
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The gilded pendulum clock on the scroll-carved marble mantel chimed three times.
Knife of dreams
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The pendulum clock appears to have been an invention of the Middle Ages.
The Age of Invention: A Chronicle of Mechanical Conquest
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A deathly silence had fallen, a silence still measured by the pendulum clock.
The Street That Wasn't There
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Harrison completed his first pendulum clock in 1713, before he was twenty years old.
The illustrated longitude: the true story of a lone genius who s...
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In the 1650s, Huygens invented the pendulum clock, which increased the accuracy of time-keeping tenfold.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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The barometer, thermometer, air-pump, pendulum clock, and the telescope had come into use in the period.
The History of Education / Educational Practice and Progress Con...
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A silence that was measured by the ticking of the old fashioned pendulum clock on the mantelpiece.
The Street That Wasn't There
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One broke the chain which held the tiny glass-enclosed pendulum clock; the other stripped Jake Chambers's Seiko from his forearm.
The waste lands
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Galileo always intended to put this remarkable observation to work in a pendulum clock, but he never got around to building one.
The illustrated longitude: the true story of a lone genius who s...
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But while the pendulum clock was an unequalled stationary time-piece, it was useless in such unstable situations as, for example, on shipboard.
A History of Science — Volume 2
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He glanced at the face of the antique pendulum clock at the foot of the stairs and saw it was past midnight.
IT
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Across the wall beside him was a tall pendulum clock, its movement regulated by the jointed wings and knees of a golden locust.
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
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It's a pendulum clock, and you know how fast a clock ticks when you take the pendulum away, and the escapement can run free.
Hugo: A Fantasia on Modern Themes
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The pendulum clock struck slowly, its every other chime as usual setting up a sympathetic vibration in the pewter vase that stood upon the mantel.
The Street That Wasn't There
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Pendulum clocks are the oldest style, and are more generally introduced than any other kind.
History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years,...