Classes and Clock

noun

• A timepiece that shows the time of day.

verb

• Measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time.
  • usage: "he clocked the runners"
  • synonyms: time

• (v.t.&i.) To call, as a hen. See Cluck.
• (n.) A large beetle, especially the European dung beetle (Scarabaeus stercorarius).
• (n.) A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person.
• (v.t.) To ornament with figured work, as the side of a stocking.
• (n.) A watch, especially one that strikes.
• (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.
• (n.) The striking of a clock.