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The [[Fourth Doctor]], when asked if he was a [[clock]] expert, claimed to be both a '''horologist''' and a [[chronometrist]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)|The Sontaran Experiment]]'') | |||
[[Bilis Manger]] was a horologist.{{Fact}} | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
In real life, a horologist is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. Since a majority of watches are now factory-made, most modern watchmakers only repair watches. However, originally they were master craftsmen who built watches, including all their parts, by hand. | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:45, 19 April 2023
The Fourth Doctor, when asked if he was a clock expert, claimed to be both a horologist and a chronometrist. (TV: The Sontaran Experiment)
Bilis Manger was a horologist.[source needed]
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
In real life, a horologist is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. Since a majority of watches are now factory-made, most modern watchmakers only repair watches. However, originally they were master craftsmen who built watches, including all their parts, by hand.
