Definitionen
1.NounA clepsydra or water clock, consisting of a floating cup with a small hole in it, adjusted so that it fills and sinks in a fixed time.
2.NounThe gong by which the time so indicated is struck.
3.NounA clock or watch.
4.NounAn hour, or some indefinite period of time.
5.NounAlternative form of gurry (“a small fort”).