| 单词 | counter-potence |
| 释义 | > as lemmascounter-potence counter-potence n. rare (a) Watchmaking and Clockmaking a stud in which the upper pivot of the verge plays; (b) Heraldry. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > watch > [noun] > parts of barrel1591 motion1605 bezel1616 fusee1622 string1638 crown wheel1646 out-case1651 watch-box1656 nuck1664 watchwork1667 balance-wheel1669 box1675 dial wheel1675 counter-potence1678 pendulum-balance1680 watch-case1681 pillar1684 contrate teeth1696 pinion of report1696 watch-hook1698 bob-balance1701 half-cock1701 potence1704 verge1704 pad1705 movable1709 jewel1711 pendant1721 crystal1722 watch-key1723 pendulum spring1728 lock spring1741 watch-glass1742 watch-spring1761 all-or-nothing piece1764 watch hand1764 cylinder1765 cannon?1780 cannon1802 stackfreed1819 pillar plate1821 little hand1829 hair-spring1830 lunette1832 all-or-nothing1843 locking1851 slag1857 staff1860 case spring1866 stem1866 balance-cock1874 watch-dial1875 balance-spring1881 balance-staff1881 Breguet spring1881 overcoil1881 surprise-piece1881 brass edge1884 button turn1884 fourth wheel1884 fusee-sink1884 pair-case1884 silver bar1884 silver piece1884 slang1884 top plate1884 karrusel1893 watch-face1893 watch bracelet1896 bar-movement1903 jewel pivot1907 jewel bearing1954 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic tincture > [noun] > fur > rows of blue and white bells or cups > with bells or cups placed base to base potent counter potent1708 countervair1766 counter-potence1864 1678 London Gaz. No. 1286/4 The Counter pettance [sic] hath a tail that goeth a quarter of a circle. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Counter Contre-potence, is reckon'd a Fur, as well as Vair and Ermine. 1792 Trans. Soc. Arts 10 219 Supported by two counter pottances upon the upper plate. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 503 The potence,..and small or counter potence.., that hold the pivots of the balance-wheel, are small cocks seen in fig. 502,..and are screwed to the top or upper plate within the frame. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xiv. 158 I give the shield of Champagne, in order to show more clearly the field of the Shield between the counter-potences of the cotises. < as lemmas |
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