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Webster 1913 Edition

Scapement

Scape′ment

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Noun.

[See

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Verb.

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.]

Same as

, 3.

Webster 1828 Edition

Scapement

SCA'PEMENT

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Noun.

The method of communicating the impulse of the wheels to the pendulum of a clock.

Definition 2024

scapement

scapement

English

Noun

scapement ‎(plural scapements)

Alternative form of escapement (part of a timepiece)