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Noun Concept
Categories: All articles lacking reliable references, Timekeeping, Water, Time measurement systems, Articles with short description
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water clock  clepsydra  water glass  klepsydra  Rokoku
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Clock that measures time by the escape of water WordNet 3.0
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clock
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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
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