Word of the Day – Horologist

• Noun:  Horologist
  1.  a person skilled in the practice or theory of horology (the study and measurement of time; the art of making clocks and watches)
  2. a maker of clocks or watches
• Synonyms:
  1. watchmaker
  2. clockmaker
  3. horologer
  4. timekeeper
• Usage:
  1. Witness on the stand to Prosecuting Attorney, “Yes I am a horologist, but the correct pronunciation of my profession is ho·rol·o·gist, not whore·rol·o·gist.”
• Encountered:
  1. In dinner conversation with an horologist

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