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Meaning of CHRONOGRAPH

Pronunciation:  'krânu`graf

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an accurate timer for recording time
 
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 See Also: timer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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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