- banjo clock
- noun Date: 1903 a pendulum clock whose shape suggests a banjo
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banjo clock
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banjo clock — noun : a shelf or wall pendulum clock whose shape suggests a banjo; especially : such a clock designed by Simon Willard of Roxbury, Mass. and patented by him in 1802 * * * a clock of the early 19th century in the U.S., having a drumlike case for… … Useful english dictionary
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