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Horological

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of chronometric, of or related to horologia and horology. not-comparable

    "[E]ach of the transcendentalists went his own way [...] driven at last to some wayward retreat of his own - a library in a mossy house in Concard, a pitched tent along the Merrimack River, or even at sea , on the whale's road , where the white foam sprays and the horological soul dreams of its chronometrical truth."

Etymology

From horologic + -al. Equivalent to horo- + logical or horology + -ical.

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