horologicadj.

/hɒrəʊˈlɒdʒɪk/

Etymology: < Latin hōrologicus, < Greek ὡρολογικός , < ὥρα hour n. + -λογος telling: see -ic suffix.

a. Of or pertaining to horology.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > reckoning of time > [adjective]

horologic1665

horometrical1691

chronometric1840

chronometrical1840

chronometrically1863

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 377 Horologic knowledge they want, as may be supposed by that..King who upon first view of a Watch..believed it a living creature.

1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §153. 128 The octagonal horologic building of Andronicus Cyrrhestes.

1859 F. C. L. Wraxall tr. J. E. Robert-Houdin Mem. iii. 21 Blois, a town which has long excelled in the horologic art.

b. Botany. Of a flower: Opening and closing at certain hours.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > of opening or closing or activity or inactivity

sleeping1757

vigilating1759

long-day1850

horologic1882

short-day1920

1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) , and later Dicts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	horologic
释义	horologicadj. /hɒrəʊˈlɒdʒɪk/ Etymology: < Latin hōrologicus, < Greek ὡρολογικός , < ὥρα hour n. + -λογος telling: see -ic suffix. a. Of or pertaining to horology. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > [adjective] horologic1665 horometrical1691 chronometric1840 chronometrical1840 chronometrically1863 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 377 Horologic knowledge they want, as may be supposed by that..King who upon first view of a Watch..believed it a living creature. 1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §153. 128 The octagonal horologic building of Andronicus Cyrrhestes. 1859 F. C. L. Wraxall tr. J. E. Robert-Houdin Mem. iii. 21 Blois, a town which has long excelled in the horologic art. b. Botany. Of a flower: Opening and closing at certain hours. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > of opening or closing or activity or inactivity sleeping1757 vigilating1759 long-day1850 horologic1882 short-day1920 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) , and later Dicts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1665
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