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(penjoobreve·ləm, -də-) noun
1. A body suspended from a fixed point, and free to swing to and fro.
2. Such a device, consisting of rod and bob, and serving, by oscillation under the forces of gravity plus momentum, to regulate the rate of running of a clock. [<NL <L, neut. of pendulus. See PENDULOUS.]
pendulumPENDULUM
a. Bob (adjustable on rod)
b. Rod.
c. Pallets.
d. Escape wheel.
e. Second hand.
f. Weight.

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