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An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.
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The pin, or gnomon, of a dial, the shadow of which indicates the hour. See Gnomon.
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An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate.
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A hole in the gnomon of a dial, through which passes the ray of light which marks the hour of the day, the parallels of the sun's declination, his place in the ecliptic, etc.
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The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the complement of the parallelogram df.
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The index of the hour circle of a globe.
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Alt. of Gnomical
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The art or science of dialing, or of constructing dials to show the hour of the day by the shadow of a gnomon.
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A treatise on gnomonics.
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A style or column erected perpendicularly to the horizon, formerly used in astronomocal observations. Its principal use was to find the altitude of the sun by measuring the length of its shadow.
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According to the principles of the gnomonic projection.
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A small owl (Glaucidium gnoma) of the Western United States.
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Gnomonical.
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A right line on which the style, or gnomon, of a dial is erected; being the common section of the face of the dial and a plane perpendicular to it passing through the style.
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In a gnomic, didactic, or sententious manner.
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Pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling, a gnomology.
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One skilled in gnomonics.
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Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing.
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Alt. of Gnomological
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