Vocabulary : Timenoguy to Time-table
Timenoguy : A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship.
Timeous : Timely; seasonable.
Timepiece : A clock, watch, or other instrument, to measure or show the progress of time; a chronometer.
Timepleaser : One who complies with prevailing opinions, whatever they may be; a timeserver.
Timer : In electric ignition, an adjustable device for automatically timing the spark. ;; A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc.
Times : of Time
Timesaving : Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient.
Timeserver : One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.
Timeserving : Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power. ;; An obsequious compliance with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power, which implies a surrender of one's independence, and sometimes of one's integrity.
Time-table : A tabular statement of the time at which, or within which, several things are to take place, as the recitations in a school, the departure and arrival of railroad trains or other public conveyances, the rise and fall of the tides, etc. ;; A plane surface divided in one direction with lines representing hours and minutes, and in the other with lines representing miles, and having diagonals (usually movable strings) representing the speed and position of various trains. ;; A table showing the notation, length, or duration of the several notes.
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