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Clock watches

Scope note

Use for watches that strike the hours in passing; for timepieces that strike the hours at any time upon request, use "repeaters."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000203625

Broader Terms used

watches

Term used for

watches, clock

Equivalent Terms used

clock watch

Created

13yrs ago

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