horary

[ hawr-uh-ree, hohr- ]

/ ˈhɔr ə ri, ˈhoʊr- /

pertaining to an hour; indicating the hours: the horary circle.

occurring every hour; hourly.

Origin of horary

1610–20; < Medieval Latin hōrārius, equivalent to hōr(a) hour + -ārius -ary

An example of this class of horary question is included among the illustrations (Fig. 10).

Tea-Cup Reading, and the Art of Fortune-Telling by Tea Leaves |'A Highland Seer'
In nativities, they seem to consider them as indices; but, in horary questions, as causes.

A Morning's Walk from London to Kew |Richard Phillips
Observation also determines that the amount of the horary variation increases with the latitude.

Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms |T. Bassnett
Attached to the chimney-piece was a horary, sculptured in stone, near which hung a large starfish.

Auriol |W. Harrison Ainsworth

Horary astrology relates to particular questions, and is a comparatively easy branch of the science.

Myths and Marvels of Astronomy |Richard A. Proctor

horary

/ (ˈhɔːrərɪ) /

relating to the hours

hourly

C17: from Medieval Latin hōrārius; see hour