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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Escapement" Definition
noun
A means or way of escape.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A mechanism consisting in general of an escape wheel and an anchor, used especially in timepieces to control movement of the wheel and to provide periodic energy impulses to a pendulum or balance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A mechanism, as in a typewriter, that controls the lateral movement of the carriage.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An escape.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A device in a timepiece which controls the motion of the train of wheelwork and through which the energy of the power source is delivered to the pendulum or balance by means of impulses that permit a tooth to from a pallet at regular intervals.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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