SUNDIAL

sundial

(noun) timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

sundial (plural sundials)

A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

Hyponyms

• (on churches): mass dial, tide dial, scratch dial

Anagrams

• dunsail

Source: Wiktionary

Sun"di`al, n.

Definition: An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate. Sundial shell (Zoöl.), any shell of the genus Solarium. See Solarium.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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