单词 | railroad time |
释义 | > as lemmasrailroad time railroad time n. now historical = railway time n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > [noun] > systems of reckoning time of day time1646 apparent time1694 local timea1703 Greenwich Mean Time1782 sun time1837 GMT1840 railway time1847 railroad time1849 Greenwich time1861 Eastern time1878 Pacific time1880 Universal Time1882 Eastern Standard Time1883 Mountain time1883 British Standard Time1908 daylight saving1908 zone time1908 LMT1909 British Summer Time1916 summertime1916 U.T.1929 B.S.T.1930 EST1935 British Double Summer Time1941 war time1942 B.D.S.T.1943 ephemeris time1950 1849 Spirit of Times 22 Sept. 372/2 Waiter, is that Railroad time? 1885 Science 5 308/2 The establishment of a single meridian, and consequently of a time-system, which, like our present railroad-time in the United States, would be identical as to minutes and seconds all over the earth. 1949 H. Arnow Hunters Horn xxxvii. 482 By railroad time it's ten minutes an[d] two seconds after eight o'clock. 1997 M. M. Smith Mastered by Clock 181 Public complaints against the new ‘railroad time’ were made. < as lemmas |
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