clockwork
(noun) any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
Source: WordNet® 3.1
clockwork (usually uncountable, plural clockworks)
A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
Source: Wiktionary
Clock"work`, n.
Definition: The machinery of a clock, or machinary resembling that of a clock; machinery which produced regularity of movement.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 June 2025
(noun) (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
