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AchronicAchronic A*chron"ic, a.
See Acronyc. Anachronic
Anachronic An`a*chron"ic, Anachronical An`a*chron"ic*al,a.
Characterized by, or involving, anachronism; anachronistic.
Anachronical
Anachronic An`a*chron"ic, Anachronical An`a*chron"ic*al,a.
Characterized by, or involving, anachronism; anachronistic.
Anachronism
Anachronism An*ach"ro*nism, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to refer to a
wrong time, to confound times; ? + ? time: cf. F.
anachronisme.]
A misplacing or error in the order of time; an error in
chronology by which events are misplaced in regard to each
other, esp. one by which an event is placed too early;
falsification of chronological relation.
Anachronistic
Anachronistic An*ach`ro*nis"tic, a.
Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism. --T. Warton.
Anachronize
Anachronize An*ach"ro*nize, v. t. [Gr. ?.]
To refer to, or put into, a wrong time. [R.] --Lowell.
AnachronousAnachronous An*ach"ro*nous, a.
Containing an anachronism; anachronistic. --
An*ach"ro*nous*ly, adv. AnachronouslyAnachronous An*ach"ro*nous, a.
Containing an anachronism; anachronistic. --
An*ach"ro*nous*ly, adv. AntichronicalAntichronical An`ti*chron"ic*al, a.
Deviating from the proper order of time. --
An`ti*chron"ic*al*ly, adv. AntichronicallyAntichronical An`ti*chron"ic*al, a.
Deviating from the proper order of time. --
An`ti*chron"ic*al*ly, adv. Antichronism
Antichronism An*tich"ro*nism, n. [Gr. ?; ? against + ? time.]
Deviation from the true order of time; anachronism. [R.]
--Selden.
AsynchronousAsynchronous A*syn"chro*nous, a. [Gr. ? not + synchronous.]
Not simultaneous; not concurrent in time; -- opposed to
synchronous. asynchronous generatorInduction generator In*duc"tion gen"er*a`tor
A machine built as an induction motor and driven above
synchronous speed, thus acting as an alternating-current
generator; -- called also asynchronous generator. Below
synchronism the machine takes in electrical energy and acts
as an induction motor; at synchronism the power component of
current becomes zero and changes sign, so that above
synchronism the machine (driven for thus purpose by
mechanical power) gives out electrical energy as a generator. Autochronograph
Autochronograph Au`to*chron"o*graph, n. [Auto- + chronograph.]
An instrument for the instantaneous self-recording or
printing of time. --Knight.
Box chronometerChronometer Chro*nom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? time + -meter: cf. F.
chronom[`e]tre.]
1. An instrument for measuring time; a timekeeper.
2. A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance,
and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time
with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations,
in determining longitude, etc.
3. (Mus.) A metronome.
Box chronometer. See under Box.
Pocket chronometer, a chronometer in the form of a large
watch.
To rate a chronometer. See Rate, v. t. Brachystochrone
Brachystochrone Bra*chys"to*chrone, n. [Incorrect for
brachistochrone, fr. Gr. bra`chistos shortest (superl. of
brachy`s short) + ? time : cf. F. brachistochrone. ] (Math.)
A curve, in which a body, starting from a given point, and
descending solely by the force of gravity, will reach another
given point in a shorter time than it could by any other
path. This curve of quickest descent, as it is sometimes
called, is, in a vacuum, the same as the cycloid.
ChronicChronic Chron"ic, a. [L. chronicus, Gr. ? concerning time,
from ? time: cf. F. chronique.]
1. Relating to time; according to time.
2. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
Chronic disease, one which is inveterate, of long
continuance, or progresses slowly, in distinction from an
acute disease, which speedly terminates. Chronic diseaseChronic Chron"ic, a. [L. chronicus, Gr. ? concerning time,
from ? time: cf. F. chronique.]
1. Relating to time; according to time.
2. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
Chronic disease, one which is inveterate, of long
continuance, or progresses slowly, in distinction from an
acute disease, which speedly terminates. Chronical
Chronical Chron"ic*al, a.
Chronic.
Partly on a chronical, and partly on a topical method.
--J. A.
Alexander.
ChronicleChronicle Chron"i*cle, n. [OE. cronicle, fr. cronique, OF.
cronique, F. chronique, L. chronica, fr. Gr. ?, neut. pl. of
?. See Chronic.]
1. An historical register or account of facts or events
disposed in the order of time.
2. A narrative of events; a history; a record.
3. pl. The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which
immediately follow 2 Kings.
Syn: Syn. - Register; record; annals. See History. ChronicleChronicle Chron"i*cle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chronicled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Chronicling.]
To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register.
--Shak. ChronicledChronicle Chron"i*cle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chronicled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Chronicling.]
To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register.
--Shak. Chronicler
Chronicler Chron"i*cler, n.
A writer of a chronicle; a recorder of events in the order of
time; an historian.
Such an honest chronicler as Griffith. --Shak.
ChroniclingChronicle Chron"i*cle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chronicled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Chronicling.]
To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register.
--Shak. ChroniqueChronique Chro`nique", n. [F. See Chronicle.]
A chronicle. --L. Addison. Chronogram
Chronogram Chron"o*gram, n. [Gr. ? time + ? writing,
character: cf. F. chronogramme.]
1. An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to
appear specially conspicuous, on being added together,
express a particular date or epoch, as in the motto of a
medal struck by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632: ChrIstVs DVX;
ergo trIVMphVs. - the capitals of which give, when added
as numerals, the sum 1632.
2. The record or inscription made by a chronograph.
Chronogrammatic
Chronogrammatic Chron`o*gram*mat"ic, Chronogrammatical
Chron`o*gram*mat"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. chronogrammatique.]
Belonging to a chronogram, or containing one.
Chronogrammatical
Chronogrammatic Chron`o*gram*mat"ic, Chronogrammatical
Chron`o*gram*mat"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. chronogrammatique.]
Belonging to a chronogram, or containing one.
Chronogrammatist
Chronogrammatist Chron`o*gram"ma*tist, n.
A writer of chronograms.
ChronographChronograph Chron"o*graph, n. [Gr. ? time + -graph: cf. F.
chronographe.]
1. An instrument for measuring or recording intervals of
time, upon a revolving drum or strip of paper moved by
clockwork. The action of the stylus or pen is controlled
by electricity.
2. Same as Chronogram, 1. [R.]
3. A chronoscope.
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