gnomonical (Meaning)
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gnomonical (a.)
Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gnomonical
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gnomonical Sentence Examples
- The gnomonical sundial accurately measured time by the shadow cast by a rod.
- The architect incorporated gnomonical elements into the design to provide natural lighting at specific times.
- Ancient civilizations relied on gnomonical devices to determine solar noon and solstice dates.
- The gnomonical tower served as a navigational landmark and a calendar in one.
- The gnomonical design allowed for precise alignment with the sun's path.
- The gnomonical study of the sun's movement fascinated ancient astronomers and mathematicians.
- The gnomonical sundial is an example of early human ingenuity in timekeeping.
- The gnomonical instrument measured the duration of the day and the angle of the sun's rays.
- The gnomonical sundial's simplicity and reliability made it a valuable tool in many cultures.
- The gnomonical principles behind sundials continue to inspire modern timekeeping devices.
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Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The gnomonical sundial accurately measured time by the shadow cast by a rod.
The architect incorporated gnomonical elements into the design to provide natural lighting at specific times.
Ancient civilizations relied on gnomonical devices to determine solar noon and solstice dates.
The gnomonical tower served as a navigational landmark and a calendar in one.
