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Ωρολόγιον — meaning in English

Orologion

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English meaning

  • horologium name Synonym of Tower of the Winds, a monument in ancient Athens that included a clepsydra and multiple prominent sundials.

Senses

Ωρολόγιον 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.

horologium — full definition

  1. name Synonym of Tower of the Winds, a monument in ancient Athens that included a clepsydra and multiple prominent sundials.
  2. name Synonym of Solarium, a monument in ancient Rome whose obelisk was once believed to have acted as a sundial gnomon.
  3. name A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pendulum clock. It lies between the constellations Fornax and Dorado.
  4. name Alternative letter-case form of horologium, the book of hours in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.
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