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Noun Concept

Categories: Articles with short description, All articles lacking reliable references, Time measurement systems, Water, Water clocks

water clock clepsydra water glass klepsydra Rokoku

Clock that measures time by the escape of water WordNet 3.0

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Clock that measures time by the escape of water WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A water clock or clepsydra is a timepiece by which time is measured by the regulated flow of liquid into or out from a vessel, and where the amount is then measured. Wikipedia

Timepiece in which time is measured by the flow of liquid into a vessel Wikidata

A device for measuring time by letting water regularly flow out of a container, usually through a tiny aperture. OmegaWiki

A water clock, especially as used in the ancient world. Wiktionary

Water clock. Wiktionary (translation)

A device for measuring time by letting water flow out of a container, usually through a tiny aperture. Wiktionary

Device for measuring time. Wiktionary (translation)

A water clock. Wiktionary

IS A

HAS KIND

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Clock of Flowing Time

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DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China

DIFFERENT FROM

hourglass

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

water clock, clepsydra, water glass

Wikipedia

water clock

Wikidata

clepsydra, water clock

Wiktionary

clepsydra, water clock, water glass

OmegaWiki

clepsydra, water clock

Wikipedia Redirections

clepsydra (clock), Rokoku, rōkoku, water-clock, Water-powered clock, Water Clock, water clocks, Water powered clock, Water powered clocks, waterclock, Waterclocks

Wikidata Alias

Clepsydra, klepsydra