horography

noun — 2 senses

horography

noun

Etymology From Ancient Greek ὡρογραφία (hōrographía). By surface analysis, horo- + -graphy. Compare French horographie.

1

Historical local history (in Ancient Greece) that involved the description of events

2

The art of constructing dials or instruments for indicating the hours.

Derived terms
horographic

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