scape-wheels

A form of scape-wheel — The wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch) into whose teeth the pallets play.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of scape-wheel
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APA

scape-wheels. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scape-wheels

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“scape-wheels.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scape-wheels. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scape-wheels,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scape-wheels.

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