† plexichronometern.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French plexichronomètre.

Etymology: < French plexichronomètre (probably c1784; compare quot. 1786) < Hellenistic Greek πλῆξις stroke, percussion (see pleximeter n.), perhaps taken in sense ‘beat’ + French chronomètre chronometer, metronome (see chronometer n.).

Obsolete. rare.

An instrument for timing the beats in music; a metronome.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > metronome

plexichronometer1786

metronome1816

chronometer1837

plummet1844

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > tempo > [noun] > metronome

metrometer1769

plexichronometer1786

rhythmometer1812

metronome1816

chronometer1837

plummet1844

accentuator?1845

M1904

1786 T. Jefferson Let. 3 Jan. in Papers (1954) IX. 147 They [sc. the Paris Academy of Music] have ordered all music which shall be printed here [sc. Paris]in future, to have the movements numbered in correspondence with this plexichronometer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	plexichronometer
释义	† plexichronometern. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French plexichronomètre. Etymology: < French plexichronomètre (probably c1784; compare quot. 1786) < Hellenistic Greek πλῆξις stroke, percussion (see pleximeter n.), perhaps taken in sense ‘beat’ + French chronomètre chronometer, metronome (see chronometer n.). Obsolete. rare. An instrument for timing the beats in music; a metronome. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > metronome plexichronometer1786 metronome1816 chronometer1837 plummet1844 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > tempo > [noun] > metronome metrometer1769 plexichronometer1786 rhythmometer1812 metronome1816 chronometer1837 plummet1844 accentuator?1845 M1904 1786 T. Jefferson Let. 3 Jan. in Papers (1954) IX. 147 They [sc. the Paris Academy of Music] have ordered all music which shall be printed here [sc. Paris]in future, to have the movements numbered in correspondence with this plexichronometer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1786
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