Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An account of the hours.
  • noun The art of constructing instruments for marking the hours, as clocks, watches, or dials; dialing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An account of the hours.
  • noun The art of constructing instruments for making the hours, as clocks, watches, and dials.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun An account of the hours.
  • noun The art of constructing timepieces.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek hour + -graphy: compare French horographie.

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