
Meaning of WATER CLOCK
| Pronunciation: | | 'wotur klâk
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |
[n] clock that measures time by the escape of water |
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| | Synonyms: | | clepsydra, water glass |
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| | See Also: | | clock | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wa"ter clock`\
An instrument or machine serving to measure time by the fall,
or flow, of a certain quantity of water; a clepsydra.
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