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The term '''hourglass''' is a device used to measure '''one hour'''. |
The term '''hourglass''' is a device used to measure '''one hour'''. |
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The generic term for such a device is a '''sandglass''', which can measure specific times (set/defined during manufacture); usually filled with a fine (dry) sand, pouring (by gravity) from one vessel to another. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 04:14, 30 December 2020 (UTC) |
The generic term for such a device is a '''sandglass''', which can measure specific times (set/defined during manufacture); usually filled with a fine (dry) sand, pouring/running (by gravity) from one vessel to another. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 04:14, 30 December 2020 (UTC) |
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The term hourglass is a device used to measure one hour.
The generic term for such a device is a sandglass, which can measure specific times (set/defined during manufacture); usually filled with a fine (dry) sand, pouring/running (by gravity) from one vessel to another. -- Gerard Schildberger (talk) 04:14, 30 December 2020 (UTC)