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act of parliament clock

act of par·lia·ment clock
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [akt uhv, ov pahr-luh-muh nt or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh- klok]
    • /ækt ʌv, ɒv ˈpɑr lə mənt or, sometimes, ˈpɑrl yə- klɒk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [akt uhv, ov pahr-luh-muh nt or, sometimes, pahrl-yuh- klok]
    • /ækt ʌv, ɒv ˈpɑr lə mənt or, sometimes, ˈpɑrl yə- klɒk/

Definition of act of parliament clock words

  • noun act of parliament clock a pendulum wall clock of the late 18th century, usually having a black dial with gilt numbers: originally installed in English taverns because a burdensome tax prevented many homes from having private clocks. 1
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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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