horography (uncountable)
(historical) local history (in Ancient Greece) that involved the description of events
The art of constructing dials or instruments for indicating the hours.
Source: Wiktionary
Ho*rog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Gr. -graphy: cf. F. horographie.]
1. An account of the hours. Chaucer.
2. The art of constructing instruments for making the hours, as clocks, watches, and dials.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 March 2025
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