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Preferred term

Chronometers  

Definition

  • Strongly built precision timekeeping devices especially designed for use on ships; extremely accurate wrist or pocket watches [AAT 94]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • TIMEKEEPERS, CHRONOMETERS
  • TIMEPIECES, CHRONOMETERS
  • WATCHES, CHRONOMETERS

Notation

  • 112439

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-LBDLJ4WC-K

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