SCAPEWHEELS

SCAPEWHEEL

Scape"-wheel`, n. (Horol.)

Definition: the wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch) into the teeth of which the pallets play.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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