"horography" meaning in English

See horography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὡρογραφία (hōrographía). By surface analysis, horo- + -graphy. Compare French horographie. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὡρογραφία}} Ancient Greek ὡρογραφία (hōrographía), {{surf|en|horo-|-graphy}} By surface analysis, horo- + -graphy, {{cog|fr|horographie}} French horographie Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} horography (uncountable)
  1. (historical) local history (in Ancient Greece) that involved the description of events Tags: historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-horography-en-noun-g0UZrmNC
  2. The art of constructing dials or instruments for indicating the hours. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-horography-en-noun-rLqPK0ko Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with horo-, English terms suffixed with -graphy, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with horo-: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73
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