Horometry is the art, practice or method by which time is measured in hours or by smaller units. By this account, a `horometer` (hour + -meter) is an instrument that measures time. ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horometry
Ho·rom'e·try noun [ Confer French horométrie . See Horometer .] The art, practice, or method of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions. 'The horometry of antiquity.' Sir T. Browne. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/62