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clock jack

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noun Horology.

jack¹(def 19).

Origin of clock jack

1925–30; earlier jack of the clock-(house), jackaclock; see jack¹

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Historical Examples of clock jack

So he took the matter in hand and invented a clock-jack that was much better than the imported one.
Christopher and the Clockmakers
Sara Ware Bassett