Time"keep`er (?), n. 1.
A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.
2. A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or
determines the time. Specifically: --
(a) A person who keeps a record of the time spent
by workmen at their work.
(b) One who gives the time for the departure of
conveyances.
(c) One who marks the time in musical
performances.
(d) One appointed to mark and declare the time of
participants in races or other contests.
Time"keep`er (?), n. 1.
A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.
2. A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or
determines the time. Specifically: --
(a) A person who keeps a record of the time spent
by workmen at their work.
(b) One who gives the time for the departure of
conveyances.
(c) One who marks the time in musical
performances.
(d) One appointed to mark and declare the time of
participants in races or other contests.
