horologist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of horologist
Example Sentences
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No doubt the appearance in “Utopia Avenue” of vengeful transubstantiating Japanese demons and some conveniently timed Horologist psychosedation will excite some of his fans.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2020
Horologist — whose name refers to a maker or dealer of timepieces — paid 12.80, $3.40 and $2.10 as the 5-1 second choice in the five-horse field.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2019
Horologist, used in the radio story, trended around that time.
From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2017
Horologist Mr Lyon was bursting with pride at the sound of the bell.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2015
Does it take a Horologist to figure out that labyrinth will reappear at a key moment later in the book?
From Slate • Sep. 2, 2014
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