Gnomonics

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  • n. The art of designing and constructing sundials
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The art or science of dialing, or of constructing dials to show the hour of the day by the shadow of a gnomon.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The art or science of dialing, or of constructing instruments to show the hour of the day or to aid in making astronomical observations by the shadow of a gnomon.
    • Word Usage
    "Before clocks were invented, people told the time by sun-dials, and there was a whole science of sun-dials, called gnomonics."
     
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