Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The science, art and craft of designing and constructing sundials.

    Gnomonik

    гномо́никаgnomónika

    гномо́нікаhnomónika

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
The science and art of sundials:
Русский
By meaning 1
The science and art of sundials:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
The science and art of sundials:

Origin

From Ancient Greek γνωμονικός (gnōmonikós, “concerning sundials”) (also attested as ἡ γνωμ

From Ancient Greek γνωμονικός (gnōmonikós, “concerning sundials”) (also attested as ἡ γνωμονική (hē gnōmonikḗ, “the art of making sundials”)).

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Word family

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See also

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