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sandglass
[ sand-glas, -glahs ]
noun
- an hourglass.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sandglass1
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Example Sentences
Afterwards we hear of his fixing the price of his work at fourpence an hour, and measuring his time by a sandglass.
From Project Gutenberg
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