horary
/ˈhɔrəri/
adjective
- Relating to an hour or hours; occurring every hour; hourly.
- The horary bell rang at the top of each hour.
- In horary astrology, the exact time of a question is used to make predictions.
- The horary readings from the weather station were recorded automatically.
Synonyms
noun
- A book or device showing the hours of prayer or the times of astronomical events.
- Ancient sailors used a horary to track the hours of daylight at sea.
- The monk consulted his horary to know when to begin evening prayers.
- The museum displayed a beautifully illustrated horary from the 15th century.