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  • English Word Horologiographic Definition Of or pertaining to horologiography.
  • English Word Horologiography Definition An account of instruments that show the hour.
  • English Word Horologiography Definition The art of constructing clocks or dials; horography.
  • English Word Horologist Definition One versed in horology.
  • English Word Horology Definition 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.
  • English Word Horometer Definition An instrument for measuring time.
  • English Word Horometrical Definition Belonging to horometry.
  • English Word Horometry Definition The art, practice, or method of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions.
  • English Word Horopter Definition The line or surface in which are situated all the points which are seen single while the point of sight, or the adjustment of the eyes, remains unchanged.
  • English Word Horopteric Definition Of or pertaining to the horopter.
  • English Word Horoscope Definition The representation made of the aspect of the heavens at the moment of a person's birth, by which the astrologer professed to foretell the events of the person's life; especially, the sign of the zodiac rising above the horizon at such a moment.
  • English Word Horoscope Definition The diagram or scheme of twelve houses or signs of the zodiac, into which the whole circuit of the heavens was divided for the purposes of such prediction of fortune.
  • English Word Horoscope Definition The planisphere invented by Jean Paduanus.
  • English Word Horoscope Definition A table showing the length of the days and nights at all places.
  • English Word Horoscoper Definition Alt. of Horoscopist
  • English Word Horoscopist Definition One versed in horoscopy; an astrologer.
  • English Word Horoscopy Definition The art or practice of casting horoscopes, or observing the disposition of the stars, with a view to prediction events.
  • English Word Horoscopy Definition Aspect of the stars at the time of a person's birth.
  • English Word Horrendous Definition Fearful; frightful.
  • English Word Horrent Definition Standing erect, as bristles; covered with bristling points; bristled; bristling.
  • English Word Horrible Definition Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder.
  • English Word Horribleness Definition The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.
  • English Word Horribly Definition In a manner to excite horror; dreadfully; terribly.
  • English Word Horrid Definition Rough; rugged; bristling.
  • English Word Horrid Definition Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive.
  • English Word Horridly Definition In a horrid manner.
  • English Word Horridness Definition The quality of being horrid.
  • English Word Horrific Definition Causing horror; frightful.
  • English Word Horrification Definition That which causes horror.
  • English Word Horrified Definition of Horrify