Horology - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Horology :  (noun)

1: the art of designing and making clocks

Based on WordNet 2.0

Horology : \Ho*rol"o*gy\, n. [See Horologe.] The science of measuring time, or the principles and art of constructing instruments for measuring and indicating portions of time, as clocks, watches, dials, etc.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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