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- noun Attributive form of
pocket watch
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Examples
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Audemars Piguet continues to produce several pocket-watch models.
More Pocket Watches 2010
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Johnny Depp and Mickey Rourke have been seen with pocket-watch chains spread across waistcoats.
An Icon That Withstands the Test of Time Michael Clerizo 2011
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Some quirky touches that may have a wide impact: tailored vests, clear eyeglass frames, pocket-watch chains.
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I have a pocket-watch, and pull it from the pocket of the seersucker suit that I'm now wearing -- you're in jeans and a crisp white tuxedo shirt -- and say They're coming,
Wine Poetry 2008
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His sole treasure is a chained pocket-watch that already lost its heart decades ago.
Moonlit Mariposa 2010
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Watchismo is featuring a little article on this gorgeous wooden pocket-watch -- the entire works are made from wood.
Boing Boing 2007
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My personal tech is a ruggedized analog pocket-watch for everyday, vintage mickey-mouse wrist watch for dress occasions.
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I have a pocket-watch, and pull it from the pocket of the seersucker suit that I'm now wearing -- you're in jeans and a crisp white tuxedo shirt -- and say They're coming,
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This pocket-watch has a miniature model of Stonehenge in one side of its clamshell and a compass on the other to help you align it.
Boing Boing: September 4, 2005 - September 10, 2005 Archives 2005
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I take out this little shiney pocket-watch, and I start telling them all that they are getting veeerrry sleeepy.....
Order 66 2005
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