HOROMETRIES

Noun

horometries

plural of horometry

Source: Wiktionary


HOROMETRY

Ho*rom"e*try, n. Etym: [Cf. F. horométrie. See Horometer.]

Definition: The art, practice, or method of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions. "The horometry of antiquity." Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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