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

 sun·di·al /-ˌdaɪ(ə)l/
 日規,日晷

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sun·di·al n. An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate.
 Sundial shell Zool., any shell of the genus Solarium. See Solarium.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sundial
      n : timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow
          that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial