horologyn.¹

Brit.

/həˈrɒlədʒi/,

/hɒˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/həˈrɑlədʒi/

Forms: Also Middle English orologie, 1500s horologie.

Etymology: < Latin hōrologium, < Greek ὡρολόγιον.

†1. = horologe n. 1; a dial, clock, or timepiece.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > instrument or timepiece

horologea1382

dial1410

horology1509

horologiuma1661

timekeeper1674

timepiece1708

time machine1870

digital1975

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Isa. xxxviii. 8 The shadewe of lynes bi the whiche it hadde go doun in the oriloge [a1425 L.V. orologie] of Acath.]

1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xliv. ii In his left hande he had an horology.

1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. xlviii. f. 172^v The most part of Horologies or clockes in the East countryes.

a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 186 That great Horologies of Towns be reformed according to the small Sun-Dials.

1798 J. Gilchrist in Asiatick Researches 5 87 The simple rude horology described above suffices..the Asiatics in general.

1836 I. Taylor Physical Theory of Another Life 29 This stupendous machinery [nature] is a vast horology—a register of duration to all rational tribes.

2. A rendering of horologium n. 3.

ΚΠ

1890 in Cent. Dict.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

horologyn.²

Etymology: < Greek ὥρα time, hour n. + -ology comb. form, after Greek type *ὡρολογία.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: hoˈrology.

The art or science of measuring time; the construction of horologes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > reckoning of time > [noun] > art or science of

horology1813

chronometry1833

1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia (at cited word) The term horology is at present more particularly confined to the principles upon which the art of making clocks and watches is established.

1848 Carpenter (title) Mechanical Philosophy, Horology, and Astronomy.

1872 J. Yeats Techn. Hist. Commerce 381 About this time..horology was first applied to astronomical purposes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	horology
释义	horologyn.¹ Brit. /həˈrɒlədʒi/, /hɒˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S. /həˈrɑlədʒi/ Forms: Also Middle English orologie, 1500s horologie. Etymology: < Latin hōrologium, < Greek ὡρολόγιον. †1. = horologe n. 1; a dial, clock, or timepiece. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > instrument or timepiece horologea1382 dial1410 horology1509 horologiuma1661 timekeeper1674 timepiece1708 time machine1870 digital1975 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Isa. xxxviii. 8 The shadewe of lynes bi the whiche it hadde go doun in the oriloge [a1425 L.V. orologie] of Acath.] 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xliv. ii In his left hande he had an horology. 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. xlviii. f. 172^v The most part of Horologies or clockes in the East countryes. a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 186 That great Horologies of Towns be reformed according to the small Sun-Dials. 1798 J. Gilchrist in Asiatick Researches 5 87 The simple rude horology described above suffices..the Asiatics in general. 1836 I. Taylor Physical Theory of Another Life 29 This stupendous machinery [nature] is a vast horology—a register of duration to all rational tribes. 2. A rendering of horologium n. 3. ΚΠ 1890 in Cent. Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). horologyn.² Etymology: < Greek ὥρα time, hour n. + -ology comb. form, after Greek type ὡρολογία.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: hoˈrology. The art or science of measuring time; the construction of horologes. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > [noun] > art or science of horology1813 chronometry1833 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia* (at cited word) The term horology is at present more particularly confined to the principles upon which the art of making clocks and watches is established. 1848 Carpenter (title) Mechanical Philosophy, Horology, and Astronomy. 1872 J. Yeats Techn. Hist. Commerce 381 About this time..horology was first applied to astronomical purposes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.¹1509n.²1813
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