Rack″tail′ (răk″tāl′), n.(Horol.) An arm attached to a swinging notched arc or rack, to let off the striking mechanism of a repeating clock.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.