horologe

hor·o·loge

noun \ˈhȯr-ə-ˌlōj, ˈhär-\

Definition of HOROLOGE

: a timekeeping device

Origin of HOROLOGE

Middle English orloge, from Anglo-French oriloge, from Latin horologium, from Greek hōrologion, from hōra hour + legein to gather — more at year, legend

First Known Use: 14th century