pin-lev|er watch

pin-lev|er watch
pin-lev|er watch or pin-lev|er clock «PIHN LEHV uhr, -LEE vuhr»,
a timepiece having all or most of its holes fitted with metals in place of jewels. Pin-lever watches and clocks are less reliable and durable and less costly than jeweled timepieces.

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