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Sundial
Meaning
Noun
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In Timekeeping:
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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Origin
sundial
English
dial
English
sun
English
sunne
Middle English (1100-1500)
sunne
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Theodolite
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Thermometer
Watch
Cathedral
Shrine
Clock
Statue
Stone
Lighthouse
Pebble
Spirograph
Strip
Reflector
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Ruler
Clock Face
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Triangular Prism
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Pocket Watch
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Measuring Tape
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