a clock
Adverb
Meaning
a clock (not comparable)
Obsolete form of o'clock.
Examples
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
Making a book is a craft, as is making a clock it takes more than wit to become an author.
Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.
A clock that stands still is better than one that goes wrong.