Lexicon:Modern/Teichwerk
| Teichwerk | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈteɪx.veɾk/ |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Etymology | from Middle Ratchetir |
Teichwerk — the ratchet; the toothed component that permits movement in one direction only.
Notes
The heart of every mechanism that must hold its place, and named for the sound. A Forgegate apprentice cuts a hundred of them before being permitted anything else.