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  • 11Noiret, Philippe — (1931 )    actor    Born in Lille, Philippe Noiret began his career in cabarets, in the theater, and then in film with agnès varda (La Pointe courte). His cinematic career was highlighted with such successes as Zazie dans le métro (1962), Thérèse …

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  • 12horology — [hɒ rɒlədʒi] noun 1》 the study and measurement of time. 2》 the art of making clocks and watches. Derivatives horologer noun horologic adjective horological adjective horologist noun …

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  • 13horologist — /həˈrɒlədʒəst/ (say huh roluhjuhst) noun an expert in horology. Also, horologer …

  • 14horologe —   n. timepiece.    ♦ horologer,    ♦ horologist, n. watch maker.    ♦ horologic, a.    ♦ horology, n. clock making; science of measuring time.    ♦ horometry, n. measurement of time …

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  • 15horologist — [hō räl′ə jist] n. an expert in horology; maker of or dealer in timepieces: also horologer …

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  • 16horology — n. the art of measuring time or making clocks, watches, etc.; the study of this. Derivatives: horologer n. horologic adj. horological adj. horologist n. Etymology: Gk hora time + LOGY …

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  • 17shaper — noun 1. a person who makes things • Syn: ↑maker • Derivationally related forms: ↑shape, ↑make (for: ↑maker) • Hypernyms: ↑creator …

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  • 18clockster — ˈkläkstə(r) noun ( s) : horologer …

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  • 19-loger — comb. form forming nouns, = LOGIST. Etymology: after astrologer * * * comb. form equivalent to logist Origin: on the pattern of words such as (astro)loger * * * loger (lədʒə(r)) the ending of a few words which are virtually adaptations of actual… …

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  • 20orloge — orloge, orloger see horologe, horologer …

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