What is another word for horologium?
Pronunciation: [hɒɹˈɒləd͡ʒəm] (IPA) 
Horologium is a Latin term used to describe a device that indicates the time through a visual display. Synonyms for this term include timepiece, clock, watch, timer, sundial, and hourglass. A timepiece generally refers to a device that is worn on the wrist, whereas a clock is a larger device that can be mounted on walls or placed on tabletops. A timer is a device that counts down for a specific period, whereas a sundial uses the position of the sun to indicate time. An hourglass is a device that uses the flow of sand from one end to another to measure time. All of these devices have evolved over time to become more complex and precise in their indications of time.
