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[edit] Clocke
A clocke is a masshine wiþ which we meteþ tyme. Þe word clocke comeþ from þe Celtic word clocca, which meneþ "belle". Clockes þat striken not belles aren sumtyme called "tymepeeces".
A clocke haþ eiþer 12 or 24 houres, and 60 minutes.