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Definition of Horary
1. Adjective. Relating to the hours. "The horary cycle"
Definition of Horary
1. a. Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours.
Definition of Horary
1. Adjective. Pertaining to an hour or hours. ¹
2. Adjective. Occurring every hour; hourly. ¹
3. Adjective. Having a duration of one hour; having a relatively short duration; applied to fruits that go off quickly. ¹
4. Noun. (rare ecclesiastical) A book containing the divine offices for the various canonical hours. ¹
5. Noun. A narrative or account that is kept hourly. ¹
6. Noun. A plan or programme that gives the hours at which events are to take place; a timetable; a horarium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Horary
1. hourly [adj]
Medical Definition of Horary
1. 1. Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours. 2. Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral. "Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer." (Sir T. Browne) Horary circles. See Circles. Origin: LL. Horarius, fr. L. Hora hour: cf. F. Horaire. See Hour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horary
Literary usage of Horary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation ...by Nathaniel Bowditch by Nathaniel Bowditch (1826)
"42".8 leaves the corresponding horary motions of the moon from the sun in ...
In calculating an occultation of a star by the moon, the relative horary ..."
2. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"horary Tlic horary angle of a heavenly body, is the angle which angle. ...
The horary angle is measured by the arc of the equator which has passed, ..."
3. Climatology of the United States by Lorin Blodget (1857)
"All the problems of this horary variation of pressure occur in the ascents and
... This brief discussion of the correction having its basis in horary ..."
4. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by David Brewster, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Robert Jameson, Wernerian Natural History Society (1826)
"Observations made for Determining the Progress of the horary Variations of the
Barometer under the Tropics, from the Level ..."
5. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1826)
"Observations made to verify the progress of the horary variations of the barometer
in the tropics, from the level of the sea, to the ridge of the Cordillera ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1866)
"On the horary and Diurnal Variations in the Direction and Motion of the Air ...
to carry out some investigations 071 the horary variations by taking out the ..."
7. Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1831)
"horary Motion of the Earth; the arch it describes in the space of an hour, which
is nearly 15 degrees, though not accurately so, as the earth moves with ..."
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