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watchmaker Noun a person who makes or mends watches and clocks
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 Translations watchmaker [ˈwɔtʃmeɪkəʳ] n → relojero/a watchmaker [ˈwɔtʃmeɪkəʳ] n → horloger/ère watchmaker [ˈwɔtʃmeɪkəʳ] watch n → Uhrmacher(in) m(f) watchmaker [ˈwɔtʃmeɪkəʳ] n → orologiaio/a |
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A watchmaker gets his brain puzzled by his wheels within a wheel, or loses his health or the nicety of his eyesight, as was my case, and finds himself at middle age, or a little after, past labor at his own trade and fit for nothing else, yet too poor to live at his ease. It was Friday, and in the dining room the German watchmaker was winding up the clock. Our body is like a perfect watch that should go for a certain time; watchmaker cannot open it, he can only adjust it by fumbling, and that blindfold. |
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watchmaker - someone who makes or repairs watches
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