单词 | egg-glass |
释义 | > as lemmasegg-glass egg-glass n. (a) a glass for holding an egg; (b) a sand-glass in which the running of the sand indicates the time during which an egg should be boiled. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > timer or chronograph stop-watch1740 time marker1835 time recorder1836 hourglass1852 time clock1857 time lock1858 egg-glass1867 chronograph1868 egg-timer1869 timer1869 gunner's pendulum1876 time switch1884 chess-clock1905 phototimer1942 pinger1950 shot clock1967 1867 R. W. Emerson Progr. Culture in Wks. (1906) III. 227 No more a measure of time than an hour-glass or an egg-glass. < as lemmas |
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