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Horology H
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| Hacking |
A feature that stops the second hand when you pull out
the stem to set the time, allowing you to set the time to the second:
this is particularly useful when coordinating with a time signal or
synchronizing two watches. |
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| Hairspring |
Refer to Balance Spring |
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| Hand |
The indicator that moves over the dial to
point to the hour, minute, or second. Hands come in a variety of shapes,
including baton, Breguet, sword, arrow, ... |
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| Hectometer scale |
A chronograph scale to determine the flow of liquids. |
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| Horns |
Refer to Crown Guards |
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| Hour register |
A feature on chronographs which counts the hours elapsed since the
chronograph was started. |
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| Hunter |
A watchcase fitted with a front cover that protects the crystal.
Also, refer to Demi-Hunter Case.
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