horologist
Example Sentences
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Around this time, Shapiro read “Watchmaking” by British horologist George Daniels.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2023
The watch auction on Wednesday will include three watches designed by the famed Parisian horologist Abraham-Louis Breguet, whose timepieces adorned European royalty in the 17th and 18th centuries, including Marie Antoinette.
From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2020
As a dedicated horologist, Mitchell was bound to write a novel about music, that art form most integrated with time.
From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2020
The paper says that since the retirement of the city's official horologist David Mitchell there has been no one qualified to wind Swansea's eight municipal clocks.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2015
The word horologist had been painted on the door of Father’s shop.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.