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Definition of: remontoir
(rem′ən·twär′, Fr. rə·mô
·twár′) noun Mech.
An apparatus that utilizes force from the train of a clock to give new impulse to the escape wheel at certain intervals, usually once in 30 seconds. [<F]
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