I wouldn't say the inventor, had a reason for calling clocks clocks, the person in which invented clocks came up with the name himself
Howard Miller Clock Company offers a wide range of clocks, including wall clocks, mantel clocks, floor clocks (grandfather clocks), table clocks, and atomic clocks. They also offer specialty clocks like chiming clocks, musical clocks, weather clocks, and indoor/outdoor clocks.
There is no suffix for clock. Usually for a word to have a suffix; it needs two or more syllables.
Some clocks are called chiming clocks because they give off a chiming, or striking, sound at various times. A striking, or chiming, clock sounds the hours audibly by using a bell or a gong.
first there were wind up clock, the battery opporated clock, and now electric clocks
It is unknown exactly where a clock comes from. The first clocks were called sundials and they have been used since ancient times.
The amount of clocks that the Clock Towers have varies on how the clock tower is supposed to look towards the citizens, so either one, two, three, or four clocks are on it.
One very famous picture with clocks is called "The Persistence of Memory." It features melting clocks and was painted by Salvador Dalí.
Clock come from old words such a clocca or clochemeaning bell. Most people were unable to read when clocks were introduced, bells were added so that people would know the time even if they could not read or see the clock. Out in the fields for instance.
Chelsea Clocks has a wide variety of vintage clocks. Some styles include the American Eagle Clock, the Ship's Bell Clock, and the Chelsea Library Desk Clock.
Atomic clocks are the most accurate clocks that are available to the general public. To date, the most accurate clock made is the so-called quantum logic clock, which is accurate to about one second in 3.7 billion years.
Atomic clocks are the most accurate clocks that are available to the general public. To date, the most accurate clock made is the so-called quantum logic clock, which is accurate to about one second in 3.7 billion years.
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