horologer
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English
Etymology
From Middle English orloger, from Middle French orlogier;[1] equivalent to horology + -er.
Noun
horologer (plural horologers)
- Synonym of horologist, a person skilled in horology, a maker or maintainer of timekeeping devices.
References
- “horologer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- ^ “horologer, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
