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timer, egg

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/4233 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A device consisting of two glass bulbs connected by a narrow neck of glass with only one end filled with sand, the whole encased in a wooden frame. Used to measure the cooking time according to the rate of the flow of sand from one bulb to the other.
Definition source(s)
  • Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.
English
Term (International)
egg timer
Inverted term (International)
timer, egg
Alternative term(s)
egg glass
French
Term (International)
minuterie à œufs
Term gender (International)
feminine
Alternative term(s)
sablier
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2020-07-20
Parks Canada code(s)
  • 04-00462
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https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/4233 (reopens this page)
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