What does HOROLOGE mean?
Definitions for HOROLOGE
ˈhɔr əˌloʊdʒ, -ˌlɒdʒ, ˈhɒr-horologe
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word HOROLOGE.
Princeton's WordNet
timepiece, timekeeper, horologenoun
a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
Wiktionary
horologenoun
A clock or watch.
Etymology: From horologium, "sundial" or "clock".
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Horologe, Horologynoun
Any instrument that tells the hour: as a clock; a watch; an hourglass.
Etymology: horologium, Latin.
’Tis evermore the prologue to his sleep;
He’ll watch the horologue a double set,
If drink rock not his cradle. William Shakespeare, Othello.Before the days of Jerome there were horologies, that measured the hours not only by drops of water in glasses, called clepsydra, but also by sand in glasses, called clepsammia. Brown.
ChatGPT
horologe
A horologe is a device or instrument used to measure or indicate time, such as a clock or a watch. In a broader context, it can also refer to any system or mechanism that symbolizes or exemplifies the progression of time.
Webster Dictionary
Horologenoun
a servant who called out the hours
Horologenoun
an instrument indicating the time of day; a timepiece of any kind; a watch, clock, or dial
Etymology: [OE. horologe, orloge, timepiece, OF. horloge, orloge, oriloge, F. horloge, L. horologium, fr. Gr. ; hour + to say, tell. See Hour, and Logic.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Horologe
hor′o-lōj, n. any instrument for telling the hours.—ns. Horol′oger, Horologiog′rapher, Horol′ogist, a maker of clocks, &c.—adjs. Horolog′ic, -al.—ns. Horologiog′raphy, the art of constructing timepieces; Horol′ogy, the science which treats of the construction of machines for telling the hours: the office-book of the Greek Church for the canonical hours. [O. Fr. horologe (Fr. horloge)—L. horologium—Gr. hōrologion—hōra, an hour, legein, to tell.]
Matched Categories
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1581","1"],["1644","1"],["1685","1"],["1748","3"],["1771","1"],["1773","2"],["1774","4"],["1775","2"],["1781","2"],["1786","2"],["1787","1"],["1788","2"],["1789","1"],["1791","3"],["1796","1"],["1798","2"],["1799","2"],["1800","1"],["1802","1"],["1803","1"],["1804","3"],["1805","3"],["1806","2"],["1807","1"],["1808","3"],["1810","5"],["1811","3"],["1812","10"],["1813","3"],["1814","4"],["1815","18"],["1816","2"],["1817","12"],["1818","3"],["1819","1"],["1820","5"],["1821","5"],["1822","2"],["1823","10"],["1824","4"],["1825","19"],["1826","22"],["1827","8"],["1828","10"],["1829","1"],["1830","7"],["1831","5"],["1832","7"],["1833","15"],["1835","7"],["1836","9"],["1837","22"],["1838","12"],["1839","11"],["1840","6"],["1841","7"],["1842","15"],["1843","33"],["1844","33"],["1845","39"],["1846","18"],["1847","7"],["1848","9"],["1849","14"],["1850","26"],["1851","17"],["1852","41"],["1853","16"],["1854","7"],["1855","7"],["1856","23"],["1857","19"],["1858","11"],["1859","19"],["1860","13"],["1861","11"],["1862","7"],["1863","4"],["1864","5"],["1865","12"],["1866","36"],["1867","15"],["1868","12"],["1869","21"],["1870","14"],["1871","15"],["1872","25"],["1873","18"],["1874","18"],["1875","39"],["1876","30"],["1877","23"],["1878","23"],["1879","24"],["1880","15"],["1881","12"],["1882","48"],["1883","44"],["1884","30"],["1885","30"],["1886","37"],["1887","18"],["1888","17"],["1889","28"],["1890","15"],["1891","21"],["1892","46"],["1893","16"],["1894","21"],["1895","37"],["1896","28"],["1897","28"],["1898","40"],["1899","33"],["1900","41"],["1901","37"],["1902","46"],["1903","44"],["1904","39"],["1905","55"],["1906","23"],["1907","24"],["1908","43"],["1909","16"],["1910","32"],["1911","30"],["1912","32"],["1913","24"],["1914","67"],["1915","15"],["1916","11"],["1917","5"],["1918","6"],["1919","40"],["1920","26"],["1921","21"],["1922","28"],["1923","39"],["1924","19"],["1925","11"],["1926","19"],["1927","12"],["1928","14"],["1929","14"],["1930","51"],["1931","6"],["1932","6"],["1933","8"],["1934","22"],["1935","8"],["1936","11"],["1937","18"],["1938","13"],["1939","9"],["1940","12"],["1941","4"],["1942","4"],["1943","9"],["1944","4"],["1945","7"],["1946","4"],["1947","16"],["1948","15"],["1949","52"],["1950","4"],["1951","13"],["1952","14"],["1953","4"],["1954","6"],["1955","11"],["1956","2"],["1957","22"],["1958","11"],["1959","29"],["1960","4"],["1961","13"],["1962","15"],["1963","24"],["1964","9"],["1965","36"],["1966","20"],["1967","31"],["1968","34"],["1969","30"],["1970","17"],["1971","38"],["1972","21"],["1973","34"],["1974","40"],["1975","25"],["1976","20"],["1977","13"],["1978","18"],["1979","29"],["1980","14"],["1981","22"],["1982","9"],["1983","14"],["1984","16"],["1985","11"],["1986","16"],["1987","12"],["1988","42"],["1989","25"],["1990","11"],["1991","31"],["1992","24"],["1993","18"],["1994","33"],["1995","29"],["1996","23"],["1997","36"],["1998","47"],["1999","30"],["2000","25"],["2001","39"],["2002","50"],["2003","49"],["2004","75"],["2005","99"],["2006","78"],["2007","98"],["2008","314"]]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of HOROLOGE in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of HOROLOGE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
References
Translation
Find a translation for the HOROLOGE definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"HOROLOGE." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 24 Oct. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/HOROLOGE>.
Discuss these HOROLOGE definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In