Shortt clock

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Invented in 1921 by British railway engineer William Hamilton Shortt in collaboration with horologist Frank Hope-Jones.

Noun[edit]

Shortt clock (plural Shortt clocks)

  1. A complex precision electromechanical pendulum clock.