An instrument for telling the hour; a timepiece; a dial, hourglass, or clock.
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释义 | the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > instrument or timepiece (8) horologea1382 An instrument for telling the hour; a timepiece; a dial, hourglass, or clock. dial1410 Any instrument used to measure the time, esp. a mechanical clock or watch, or (in early use) a sandglass, water clock, quadrant, etc. Now archaic and… horology1509 = horologe, n. 1; a dial, clock, or timepiece. horologiuma1661 = horologe, n. 1; a dial, clock, or chronometer. timekeeper1674 A device or instrument for registering the passage of time; a timepiece. timepiece1708 An instrument for measuring or indicating the passage of time. time machine1870 A device for telling the time; a timepiece, a clock or watch. digital1975 A digital timepiece, esp. a digital watch. Hence also: any piece of equipment with a digital display. |
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