wag-at-the-wall

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the wagging motion of the pendulum.

Adjective[edit]

wag-at-the-wall (not comparable)

  1. (of a wall clock) Having an exposed pendulum.

Synonyms[edit]

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