Horologium

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1

Synonym of Tower of the Winds, a monument in ancient Athens that included a clepsydra and multiple prominent sundials.

2

Synonym of Solarium, a monument in ancient Rome whose obelisk was once believed to have acted as a sundial gnomon.

3

A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pendulum clock. It lies between the constellations Fornax and Dorado.

4

Alternative letter-case form of horologium, the book of hours in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.

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