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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 clep·sy·dra /ˈklɛpsədrə/
 漏壺,水時鐘

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Clep·sy·dra n.  A water clock; a contrivance for measuring time by the graduated flow of a liquid, as of water, through a small aperture. See Illust. in Appendix.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 clepsydra
      n : clock that measures time by the escape of water [syn: water
           clock, water glass]
      [also: clepsydrae (pl)]