Sun-dial

  • 31altitude dial — an adjustable sundial utilizing the altitude of the sun, at a given latitude and time of year, as a means of telling the time. * * * …

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  • 32altitude dial — an adjustable sundial utilizing the altitude of the sun, at a given latitude and time of year, as a means of telling the time …

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  • 33sundial — /sun duy euhl, duyl /, n. an instrument that indicates the time of day by means of the position, on a graduated plate or surface, of the shadow of the gnomon as it is cast by the sun. [1570 80; SUN + DIAL] * * * ▪ timekeeping device  the earliest …

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  • 34sundial — sun|dial [ˈsʌndaıəl] n ↑shadow an object used in the past for telling the time. The shadow of a pointed piece of metal shows the time and moves round as the sun moves …

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  • 35Sundial — A sundial is a device that measures time by the position of the Sun. In common designs such as the horizontal sundial, the sun casts a shadow from its style (a thin rod or a sharp, straight edge) onto a flat surface marked with lines indicating… …

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  • 36Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …

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  • 37Cosmic Egg — This article is about the album by Wolfmother. For the ancient mythological concepts, see World egg. Cosmic Egg Studio album by Wolfmother …

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  • 38Nendrum Monastery — Round Tower and Church at Nendrum Monastic Site, 2008 Nendrum Monastery was a Christian monastery on Mahee Island in Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland. Medieval records say it was founded in the 5th century, but this is uncertain.… …

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  • 39Don Marquis — This article is about the humorist and journalist Don Marquis. For the moral philosopher, see Don Marquis (philosopher). Donald Robert Perry Marquis (pronounced /ˈmɑrkwɪs/ mar kwis; July 28, 1878, in Walnut, Illinois – June 16, 1937, in New… …

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  • 40Quad (music) — Quad or QUAD was the name of a solo music project by Gary Ramon.During his six year hiatus from Sun Dial, Ramon embarked on an ambitious solo project, Quad , which combined ambient electronica with kraut rock. The result was a pair of self titled …

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