horography

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“hour”) + -graphy. Compare French horographie.

Noun[edit]

horography (uncountable)

  1. (historical) local history (in Ancient Greece) that involved the description of events
  2. The art of constructing dials or instruments for indicating the hours.
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