Word "GNOMON" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial

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Part of primitive timepiece (6)
In spring no month is shown on part of the sundial (6)
Projecting piece on a sundial whose shadow shows the time (6)
Upright rod of a sundial (6)
The part of a sundial which casts a shadow (6)
Sundial arm (6)
Not quite saying in advance one will give you the time of day? The Telegraph Toughie 23 Aug 2024
Pin of a sundial, whose shadow points to the hour (6)
It stands still and marks time
Swiss banker, briefly working, gets indicator of time (6)
Shadow-casting part of a sundial The Times Concise 10 Jul 2023
Caster of shadow in garden? Little fellow therein cut one short The Times Cryptic 14 Apr 2022
Diminutive figure briefly working, bit of an old timer The Guardian Cryptic 23 Mar 2022
After I left, mooning about a sundial part 
Short maxim about part of sundial The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Jul 2021
Sundial part Universal 05 Oct 2017
Indicator of time passing no monarch will bear The Times Cryptic 10 Apr 2017
Sundial part
Grand Master caught by 12 pin (it wouldn't work with 11!)
Part of a sundial that casts a shadow New York Times 05 Sep 2015
Part of a sundial that casts a shadow
Sundial part
Sundial shadow-caster
Sundial's shadow-caster
Sundial's shadow caster
Sundial pointer
Sundial's essential part
Sundial's shadow caster
Sundial's shadow caster
Caster of shadow in garden? Little fellow therein cut one short
Sundial's essential part
Early astronomical instrument
Sundial style
Part of a sundial.
Pin of a sundial.
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