Associations to the word «Sandglass»

Pictures for the word «Sandglass»

Wiktionary

SANDGLASS, noun. An instrument for measuring the passage of time by the passage of sand through a narrow opening.

Dictionary definition

SANDGLASS, noun. Timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca