Definition of Horological

1. a. Relating to a horologe, or to horology.

Definition of Horological

1. Adjective. Of or relating to horology. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Horological

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Horological

1. Relating to a horologe, or to horology. Origin: L. Horologicus, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Horological

horoball
horocycle
horocycles
horocyclic
horoeka
horography
horologe
horologer
horologers
horologes
horologic
horological (current term)
horologically
horologies
horologiographer
horologiographic
horologiography
horologion
horologist
horologists
horology
horometer
horometers
horometrical
horometries
horometry

Literary usage of Horological

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Special Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus at the by South Kensington Museum (1876)
"The British horological Institute. 473. Marine Chronometer with Midge's Escapement. ... The British horological Institute. 478. Models of English and French ..."

2. The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1854)
"In producing horological uniformity. AMONG the serious railway accidents which might have ^n, or actually were prevented by the telegraph, the following ..."

3. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates Relating to All Ages and Nations: For Universal by Joseph Haydn (1866)
"National Association for Social Science horological Institute .... Society for the Encouragement of Filio Arts Institution of Naval Architecture ..."

4. Mechanical Movements, Powers and Devices: Contains: an Illustrated by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1903)
"horological. CLOCK AND WATCH MOVEMENTS AND DEVICES. 1146. CYCLOIDAL PENDULUM MOVEMENT.—A curved frame, acting as a stop to a flexible pendulum, ..."

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