Horloge — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clock noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
- horologium name Synonym of Tower of the Winds, a monument in ancient Athens that included a clepsydra and multiple prominent sundials.
Senses
Horloge is used for these senses in English:
- Horologium (astronomy) A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pendulum clock. It lies between the constellations Fornax and Dorado.
- clock (attributive) A common noun relating to an instrument that measures or keeps track of time.
clock — full definition
- noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
- noun The odometer of a vehicle, which records distance travelled.
- verb To measure the time or speed of something.
- verb To notice or become aware of something.
- verb To illegally alter a vehicle's odometer to show a lower mileage.
horologium — full definition
- name Synonym of Tower of the Winds, a monument in ancient Athens that included a clepsydra and multiple prominent sundials.
- name Synonym of Solarium, a monument in ancient Rome whose obelisk was once believed to have acted as a sundial gnomon.
- name A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pendulum clock. It lies between the constellations Fornax and Dorado.
- name Alternative letter-case form of horologium, the book of hours in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.