A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
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A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person.
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A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
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An instrument for measuring time; a timekeeper.
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A water clock; a contrivance for measuring time by the graduated flow of a liquid, as of water, through a small aperture. See Illust. in Appendix.
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An instrument or machine serving to measure time by the fall, or flow, of a certain quantity of water; a clepsydra.
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See Soluble glass, under Glass.
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A servant who called out the hours.
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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…
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A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.
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A clock, watch, or other instrument, to measure or show the progress of time; a chronometer.
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To time wrongly; not to adapt to the time.
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A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
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The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; ad…
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Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof.
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