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Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/

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A device for indicating the time of day by means of the shadow cast by the sloping edge of a projecting point, or gnomon, set in a surface upon which the hours of the day are set forth on points radiating from the gnomon. It is sometimes in the form of a glossary/table/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="dd3864736e5308c569bb2d4f3f43ab97" target="_blank" >table in a garden, and sometimes it is placed conspicuously as an ornament on a wall or gable. (Sturgis, 1900) Photo from New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2020.

Photo of Buccleuch Mansion from New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2024.