verge staff

Noun

Meaning

verge staff (plural verge staffs)

(clock making) The metal bar with two pallets that drive the crown wheel in a verge escapement.

verge staff (plural verge staffs)

(nautical) A flag pole that protrudes from a low deck off the back of a ship.

verge-staff (plural verge-staffs)

Alternative spelling of verge staff

Alternative names

verge-staff

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