horologe.
Synonym of sundial or clock, a device or mechanism used to tell the hour of the day.
Meaning & usage
Synonym of sundial or clock, a device or mechanism used to tell the hour of the day.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English orloge, from Norman oriloge, from Old French orloge, from Latin hōrologium (“sundial”), from Ancient Greek ὡρολόγιον (hōrológion). Cognate with French horloge, Italian orologio, and Spanish reloj. Doublet of Horologium and horologium.
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