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HOUR-PLATE
\ˈa͡ʊ͡əplˈe͡ɪt], \ˈaʊəplˈeɪt], \ˈaʊə_p_l_ˈeɪ_t]\
Definitions of HOUR-PLATE
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
The
dial
of
timepiece
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1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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