banking pin
nounHorology.
either of two pins for damping or halting the oscillation, in either direction, of a balance or lever.
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As we have previously stated, the drop from the pallet should not take place until the lever almost rests on the banking pin.
Watch and Clock Escapements | AnonymousIn a cylinder or verge movement the striking of the pin in the balance against the fixed banking-pin.
Time Telling through the Ages | Harry Chase Brearley
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