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horizontal torsion
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torsion pendulum — Horol. a pendulum the weight of which is rotated alternately in opposite directions through a horizontal plane by the torsion of the suspending rod or spring: used for clocks intended to run a long time between windings. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
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