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quartz clock

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quartz clock, watch
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) a clock or watch that is operated by the vibrations of a quartz crystal controlled by a microcircuit


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Precision pendulum clocks of this type were used by master clockmakers in the days before the advent of quartz clocks to adjust their mechanical masterpieces.
Odometer, dual tripmeters, and quartz clock are digital.
Which is why they presented the father to Rhiannon, 32, and husband to Cheryl, with his award, along with pounds 500 of high street vouchers, a personalised bottle of Champagne and a crystal quartz clock.
 
 
 
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