Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A watch which strikes the hours, like a clock.
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Examples
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"Well, I can't clock-watch, can I?" she coaxed, anxious for him to be good-humoured.
Heidelberg Wedding Neels, Betty 1984
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