Pocket+timepiece
11watch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. look (at), scrutinize, examine; view, stare, ogle; regard, follow, survey; be alert, guard; chaperone, tend, baby sit; oversee, superintend; wait, guard, patrol. n. vigil, surveillance, sentry duty;… …
12Escapement — redirects here. For the fisheries term for the stock surviving fishing pressures over a spawning cycle, see Spawn (biology). For other uses, see Escapement (disambiguation). A deadbeat escapement, used in many pendulum clocks. Click above to see… …
13Mainspring — For the 2007 novel by Jay Lake, see Mainspring (novel). An uncoiled modern watch mainspring …
14Patek Philippe & Co. — Infobox Company company name = Patek Philippe company company type = Watch Maker foundation = 1851 location = Geneva, Switzerland key people = area served = Worldwide industry = Watch Making products = Watches revenue = operating income = net… …
15Chronograph — For an instrument used to measure velocity of a projectile fired from a gun, see gun chronograph. Electa Pocket Chronograph (ca. 1890s) manufactured by the Gallet Watch Company in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland …
16Audemars Piguet — Infobox Company name = Audemars Piguet type = genre = foundation = founder = location city = location country = location = locations = area served = key people = industry = Watch manufacturing products = Wristwatches, accessories services =… …
17History of timekeeping devices — For thousands of years, devices have been used to measure and keep track of time. The current sexagesimal system of time measurement dates to approximately 2000 BC, in Sumer. The Ancient Egyptians divided the day into two 12 hour periods, and… …
18chronometer — chronometric /kron euh me trik/, chronometrical, adj. chronometrically, adv. /kreuh nom i teuhr/, n. 1. a timepiece or timing device with a special mechanism for ensuring and adjusting its accuracy, for use in determining longitude at sea or for… …
19watch — I n. timepiece 1) to set; wind (up) a watch 2) to synchronize watches 3) a pocket; self winding; waterproof; wrist watch 4) an analog; digital watch 5) a watch is fast; right; slow 6) a watch goes; keeps time; runs down; stops surveillance 7) to… …
20John Taylor (Latter Day Saints) — LDSInfobox English name=John Taylor birth name=John Taylor birth date=birth date|1808|11|01 birthplace=Milnthorpe (Cumbria), England dead=dead death date=death date and age|1887|07|25|1808|11|01 deathplace=Kaysville, Utah Territory prophet… …
