Dictionary entry

Chronograph

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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.

3. A chronoscope.