Sundial

Related Terms:

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Definitions:

Noun

sundial

Definition: timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial

Definition: A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

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