horologe
11horologe — /ˈhɒrəlɒdʒ/ (say horuhloj) noun Obsolete any instrument for indicating the time. {Latin hōrologium, from Greek hōrologion an instrument for telling the hour; replacing Middle English orloge, from Old French} …
12horologe — n. timepiece. ♦ horologer, ♦ horologist, n. watch maker. ♦ horologic, a. ♦ horology, n. clock making; science of measuring time. ♦ horometry, n. measurement of time …
13horologe — n. archaic a timepiece. Etymology: ME f. OF orloge f. L horologium f. Gk horologion f. hora time + logos telling …
14Waltham Watch Company — Industry Horology Fate Went out of business Founded 1850 Defunct 1957/1994 Headquarters Waltham, Massachusetts, United States …
15Clock — For other uses, see Clock (disambiguation). Timepiece redirects here. For the Kenny Rogers album, see Timepiece (album). Platform clock at King s Cross railway station, London …
16English words first attested in Chaucer — Contents 1 Etymology 2 List 2.1 Canterbury Tales General Prologue …
17horloge — (or lo j ) s. f. 1° Instrument destiné à marquer les heures. Horloge solaire, cadran solaire. On disait aussi : horloge au soleil. 2° Instrument qui marque les heures à l aide de l eau ou du sable. Horloge de sable, voy. sablier.… …
18monstre — I. Monstre, penac. Tantost est masculin procedant de ce vocable Latin Monstrum, et signifie une chose forvoyant du commun en figure ou autre chose qui est de son naturel, et vient tant le Latin que le François du verbe Latin Monstro, tout ainsi… …
19After hours — Hour Hour, n. [OE. hour, our, hore, ure, OF. hore, ore, ure, F. heure, L. hora, fr. Gr. ?, orig., a definite space of time, fixed by natural laws; hence, a season, the time of the day, an hour. See {Year}, and cf. {Horologe}, {Horoscope}.] 1. The …
20Canonical hours — Hour Hour, n. [OE. hour, our, hore, ure, OF. hore, ore, ure, F. heure, L. hora, fr. Gr. ?, orig., a definite space of time, fixed by natural laws; hence, a season, the time of the day, an hour. See {Year}, and cf. {Horologe}, {Horoscope}.] 1. The …
