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noun Horology.

a movement in certain clocks (equation clock ) for driving a hand (equation hand ) that shows the relation of the mean day of 24 hours to the length of the current solar day.

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Even in the parts of the movement he does cover, some people and efforts are missing.
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Selections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
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Besides this fundamental or primary vibration, the movement divides itself into segments, or sections, of the entire length.
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The major-general kept him well informed of every movement of the enemy, and pointed out the dangerous isolation of Davout.
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The significance of time is determined by the movement of any selection, or, in other words, the rhythm.
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He sympathized with that movement which, during his childhood, culminated in the Cavite Conspiracy (vide p. 106).
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