How To Use Clockmaker In A Sentence
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Some time in the fifteenth century, clockmakers started to use tightly coiled blades of metal - springs - to power their timepieces, instead of gravity.
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The other approach is to bless a lowly subject, such as the life and times of a clockmaker, with the grandeur and solemnity of an epic.
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Anyway, this guy, he's supposedly a clockmaker in Venice.
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Recent research into the assessors' records has documented seven previously unrecorded Boston clockmakers working between 1787 and 1799.
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For 30 years, he made instruments for the chemical industry after being advised as a youngster against a career as a clockmaker.
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In 1770, Arkwright used millwrights and clockmakers to install his mainly wooden machinery at Cromford.
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Plans are being made to commemorate the famous clockmaker who solved a navigational puzzle that had cost countless mariners' lives.
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Read in studio Britain's most exclusive clockmaker is about to call time on his business - because of the recession.
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Around 1660, clocks with longer pendulums were introduced by English clockmakers.
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So they invented the clock, without encouraging clockmakers.
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Perhaps I'm more like a clockmaker opening the back casing to show students how all the cogs and wheels interact rather than assessing the chronometer's accuracy or appearance.
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Arthur also studied the commercial ties between clockmakers, watchmakers, and cabinet-makers, since tall-case clocks were a collaborative effort.
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Dials became more and more elaborate with the passage of time, and some clockmakers employed artists to decorate them.
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Read in studio Britain's most exclusive clockmaker is about to call time on his business - because of the recession.
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Halley treated him cordially and suggested that Harrison consult George Graham, one of London's leading clockmakers.
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He addressed his advertisements specifically to clockmakers.
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Recently I came across the analogy of the clockmaker.
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The Dutch clockmaker's discovery was all the more striking because he arrived at his results before the advent of the calculus of Newton and Leibniz.
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I have seen this done with clockmakers and their apprentices, but never with any aspect of bookbinding.
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In very small print at the bottom was the price, 30.99, and the name and address of the clockmaker.
SUMMER OF SECRETS
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As early as 1720, British craftsmen, metal smiths and clockmakers, applied for permits to work in the newly formed presidencies.
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One was a clockmaker years ahead of his time - a pioneer who did the impossible and tamed the timepiece, transforming exploration and unravelling the riddle of safe navigation.
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It was common practice for provincial clockmakers to contrive a skeleton clock as a window display.
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The map's meridians of longitude would serve as the sundial's hour lines, creating a union of time and space for that particular location — something no dialist or clockmaker had ever before achieved ...
Boing Boing
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In fact the whole device was constructed, to great precision, by the younger Boisonnas, clockmaker of Geneva.
ANTI-ICE
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In 1735 Parliament's challenge was met by an English clockmaker, John Harrison.
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But one remarkable timepiece in the Clockmakers 'possession is easily overlooked amid the treasures comprising the world's oldest and finest horology museum.
Big Time: The British Pocket Watch
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A species of wire is made, the section of which resembles a star with from six to twelve rays; this is called pinion wire, and is used by the clockmakers.
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
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A clockmaker had prepared plans for a timepiece for one of the kings of France.
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I felt like a clock before the clockmaker picks its components apart.
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This variety only appears chaotic if we assume that Roxbury makers functioned as traditional clockmakers.
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A high-end performance of fine mechanics is executed, which will appeal to the clockmaker in every Swiss.
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Most clockmakers thought it was impossible, as typical land clocks of the era routinely gained or lost 15 minutes a day.
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The clockmaker stood in front of a boarded-up body shop, and the gritty sidewalk was deserted.
