oriloge

oriloge
oriloge, -lage
obs. forms of horologe.

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  • horloge — [ ɔrlɔʒ ] n. f. • oriloge fin XIIe, aussi masc.; lat. d o. gr. horologium 1 ♦ Vieilli Appareil destiné à indiquer l heure, à marquer les heures. Horloge solaire. ⇒ cadran (solaire), gnomon. Horloge à sable. ⇒ sablier. Horloge à eau. ⇒ clepsydre …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Horologe — Hor o*loge, n. [OE. horologe, orloge, timepiece, OF. horloge, orloge, oriloge, F. horloge, L. horologium, fr. Gr. ?; ? hour + ? to say, tell. See {Hour}, and {Logic}.] 1. A servant who called out the hours. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • horologe — noun Etymology: Middle English orloge, from Anglo French oriloge, from Latin horologium, from Greek hōrologion, from hōra hour + legein to gather more at year, legend Date: 14th century a timekeeping device …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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