A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
Noun
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
n.
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or
dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the
wheelwork in striking.
Detent
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
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