'Horologe' definitions:
Definition of 'horologe'
(from WordNet)
noun
A measuring instrument or device for keeping time [syn: timepiece, timekeeper, horologe]
Definition of 'Horologe'
From: GCIDE
- 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 indicating the time of day; a timepiece of any kind; a watch, clock, or dial. --Shak. [1913 Webster]