Examples of 'orrery' in a sentence

Meaning of "orrery"

The noun 'orrery' refers to a mechanical model of the solar system, usually including the sun, earth, moon, and other planets, used to demonstrate their relative positions and motions
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  • A clockwork model of any given solar system.

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It is the oldest working orrery in the world.
Ferrers was keen on astronomy and owned his own orrery.
And what you see in this orrery are the large number.
You have got your precious orrery.
The orrery still exists and is the oldest functioning planetarium in the world.
Convince him to give me the orrery.
The Orrery view is a new way of looking at a map of the system.
I gave her the orrery key.
An orrery is used to determine when total eclipses occur in the film Pitch Black.
This is a description of a planetarium or orrery.
These instruments are named orrery clocks in England.
A complex orrery is used in a pivotal scene of The Dark Crystal.
This movie is inspired by the Kepler Orrery.
The Sun in a brass orrery provides the only light in the room.
Orrery in a Box.

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The Earl of Orrery to be spoken.
British orrery maker John Gleave represented the Egyptian calendar in a reconstruction of the Antikythera mechanism.
List of townlands of the barony of Orrery and Kilmore in County Cork.
Kind of a super-sized version of this orrery.
Fulton took the orrery on a tour of the United Kingdom.
That 's why she was asking me about his orrery.
An orrery is a planetarium, a working model of the solar system.
Earl of Orrery.
Did sometimes become unpredictable, that worked in a similar way to my orrery.
The orrery still exists and is the world 's oldest working planetarium.
Unusually, Gresswiller has its own orrery.
The device was named the orrery in the Earl 's honour.
Their shop was called the " Sign of the Orrery.
Hippolyta 's had Hiram 's Orrery the entire time.
Call me if you find Hiram 's orrery.
The wrist Orrery developed by GRAHAM is functional for the next 300 years.
You know what an orrery is?
In 1859 the orrery was donated by the Dutch state to the city of Franeker.
I just want Hiram 's orrery.
The Orrery overturned the conventions of watchmaking and astronomy… and it was 300 years ago!
High-technology was used to realize a tri-dimensional Tourbillon Orrery.
Some great eateries, including the elegant Orrery ( another Conran venture ).
September 5 - Roger Boyle receives the title of Earl of Orrery.
Another project involved constructing the Digital Orrery by Gerry Sussman and his MIT group in 1988.
Orrery the entire time. Hippolyta's had Hiram's.
Clock makers George Graham and Thomas Tompion built the first modern orrery around 1704 in England.
Yeah, I know what an orrery is, and my mama 's name is Hippolyta!
To visualize the orbits of the bodies in 3d view, Orrery Map ( Image below ).
Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery as vice-president to his father.

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