Usually means: Instrument for measuring time; clock.
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  1. Horologium, horologium: Merriam-Webster
  2. Horologium: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Horologium: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. horologium: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Horologium: Wordnik
  6. Horologium: Wiktionary
  7. Horologium: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. horologium: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Horologium: Dictionary.com
  10. Horologium (constellation), Horologium: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Horologium: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Horologium (constellation), Horologium: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Horologium)

noun:  (historical) Synonym of Tower of the Winds, a monument in ancient Athens that included a clepsydra and multiple prominent sundials.
noun:  (historical) Synonym of Solarium, a monument in ancient Rome whose obelisk was once believed to have acted as a sundial gnomon.
noun:  (astronomy) A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pendulum clock. It lies between the constellations Fornax and Dorado.
noun:  (archaic or historical) Synonym of chronometer or clock, a timekeeping device.
noun:  (uncommon) Synonym of astronomical clock.
noun:  (Christianity) Synonym of horologion, the book of hours in Eastern Orthodoxy and Catholicism.
noun:  (Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of horologium, the book of hours in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches. [(archaic or historical) Synonym of chronometer or clock, a timekeeping device.]

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