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LANTERN PINION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Lantern Pinion.

Lantern Pinion - as a noun

A small pinion having cylindrical bars instead of teeth, used chiefly in inexpensive clocks

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lantern wheel

Example Sentences

"The lantern pinion is a small gear used in lantern clocks."
"He observed that the teeth of the lantern pinion were worn down."
"The lantern pinion has a crucial role in the movement of the clock."
"She carefully cleaned the lantern pinion to ensure its proper functioning."
"The clockmaker replaced the damaged lantern pinion with a new one."
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