Rating | Solver | Clue |
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LENGTH | Running time | |
DURATION | Running time | |
SANDGLASS | An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass. | |
EGG-GLASS | A small sandglass, running about three minutes, for marking time in boiling eggs; also, a small glass for holding an egg, at table. | |
GLASS | A vessel filled with running sand for measuring time; an hourglass; and hence, the time in which such a vessel is exhausted of its sand. | |
SALTARELLO | A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of each measure. See Tarantella. | |
RUNNING | Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running. | |
HOURGLASS | ...of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower. ... |