sand\ clock — Hourglass. (Alec is four.) Look at that sand clock up there.... It s not flat. How are you going to put it in the dictionary?....Can you get the sand clock down from there? Can I have a chocolate mint? Thank you. I love chocolate mints … Dictionary of american slang
sand clock — noun : sandglass * * * sand clock, = sandglass: (Cf. ↑sandglass) »One child turned over the sand clock, another struck the ship s bell (New Scientist) … Useful english dictionary
sand\ timer — Hourglass. (Alec is four.) Look at that sand clock up there.... It s not flat. How are you going to put it in the dictionary?....Can you get the sand clock down from there? Can I have a chocolate mint? Thank you. I love chocolate mints … Dictionary of american slang
sand\ timer — Hourglass. (Alec is four.) Look at that sand clock up there.... It s not flat. How are you going to put it in the dictionary?....Can you get the sand clock down from there? Can I have a chocolate mint? Thank you. I love chocolate mints … Dictionary of american slang
Clock King — Publication information Publisher DC Comics First appearance (Tockman) World s Finest Comics #111 (August 1960) (Tem) Teen Titans #57 … Wikipedia
sand verbena — sand′ verbe na n. pln any of several low, mostly trailing plants belonging to the genus Abronia, of the four o clock family, native to the western U.S., with showy verbenalike flowers • Etymology: 1895–1900, amer … From formal English to slang
sand verbena — ☆ sand verbena n. any of a number of chiefly trailing plants (genus Abronia) of the four o clock family, with pink, white, or yellow flowers, found in sandy areas of the W U.S … English World dictionary
Clock — For other uses, see Clock (disambiguation). Timepiece redirects here. For the Kenny Rogers album, see Timepiece (album). Platform clock at King s Cross railway station, London … Wikipedia
sand verbena — noun any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena • Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower • Hyponyms: ↑snowball, ↑sweet sand verbena, ↑Abronia elliptica, ↑Abronia fragrans, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sand verbena — noun Date: 1898 any of various western North American trailing or low growing herbs (genus Abronia) of the four o clock family with flowers like the verbena … New Collegiate Dictionary