| 单词 | horary angle |
| 释义 | > as lemmashorary angle 1. Of, relating to, or indicating the hours. horary angle = hour-angle n. horary circle: see circle n. 2, 13a; also, the circle of hours on a dial-plate. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > hour > [adjective] horary1664 horal1717 the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > part(s) of > dial or markings on dial tablea1400 dial1440 watch1588 punctilio1596 dial platea1652 recliner1652 dial piece1658 face1659 horary circle1664 night dial1670 horizontal dial1674 hour-stroke1674 hour-plate1690 clock face1764 niche1822 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. Concl. 193 Understood no more of Nature, than a rude Countrey-fellow does of the Internal Fabrick of a Watch, that onely sees the Index and Horary Circle. 1688 R. Boyle Disquis. Final Causes i. 19 Furnished with a stile, with horary lines and numbers, and..all the requisites of a sun dial. 1768 Philos. Trans. 1767 (Royal Soc.) 57 390 The horary spaces, or angular distances of the hours on the dial. 1798 tr. J. F. G. de la Pérouse Voy. round World III. 332 M. de Langle himself took the distances and horary angles. 1814 J. Playfair Outl. Nat. Philos. II. i. i. 13 The angle which the meridian of a star makes with the meridian of the place of observation, is called the star's Horary Angle. 1853 Christian Remembrancer Jan. 71 The general horary arrangement of time. < as lemmas |
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