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clepsamia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hourglass noun A timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.

Senses

clepsamia is used for these senses in English:

  • hourglass A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.

hourglass — full definition

  1. noun A timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.
  2. noun A cursor shape (resembling an hourglass) shown while a computer is processing.

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