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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Orrery \Or"re*ry\, n.; pl. Orreries. [So named in honor of the Earl of Orrery.] An apparatus which illustrates, by the revolution of balls moved by wheelwork, the relative size, periodic motions, positions, orbits, etc., of bodies in the solar system. [1913 Webster]