Apalled at spelling of Pawl!

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Subject: Apalled at spelling of Pawl!
From: "John Fielding" <johnf@domain.elided>
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:13:08 +0200
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Hi Chris,

couldn't resist this one.  The item you are referring to is actually spelt
pawl.

A pall is a cover spread over a coffin (pall-bearers etc), the horological
correct spelling of the semi-toothed quadrant which the detent engages with
is pawl.

Just thought you would like to know.

John

Durban
South Africa

Alfetta 1.8L turbo

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