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Sundial

usgb/ˈsʌndaɪəl/Volume
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Historical Device

Sundials are historical and might be mentioned in the context of ancient times or historical texts.

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The tour guide spoke about the sundial as one of the earliest timekeeping devices.
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Outdoor Object

Sundials are typically found outdoors where they can catch the shadows cast by the sun.

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In the center of the park, there stood an ornate garden sundial.
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Decorative Purpose

Modern sundials often serve as decorative pieces rather than practical tools for telling time.

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He admired the beautifully carved stone sundial in his grandmother's backyard.
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