单词 | clarion |
释义 | clarionn. 1. A shrill-sounding trumpet with a narrow tube, formerly much used as a signal in war. (Now chiefly poetical, or in historical narrative.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > brass instruments > [noun] > trumpet > types of lilting-hornc1384 claranerc1410 clarinec1440 trumpet1440 sordine1591 sordine trumpet1616 clarion1621 alchemy1667 sourdinea1678 jubil-trumpet1715 lituus1776 sea-trumpet1776 penny trumpet1783 salpinx1865 principal1876 valve trumpet1877 tuba1882 kakaki1932 zugtrompete1978 vuvuzela2003 c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame iii. 150 Blody soun In trumpe, beme and clarioun. c1386 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 1653 Pypes, trompes, hakerers, Clariounes That in the bataille blowen blody sounes. c1400 [see Compounds 1a]. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Jer. iv. 21. 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 119 Trompettes, claryons tabours & other instruments. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xxxvi. xxiii Many a clarion Began to blowe. 1621 Knolles's Gen. Hist. Turkes (ed. 3) 1320 Which plaied vpon Phifes, Clerons, and trumpets. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Clarion, a kind of small straight mouthed, and shrill sounding Trumpet. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 532 The warlike sound Of Trumpets loud and Clarions . View more context for this quotation a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 22 Fame, her clarion pendent at her side. 1871 F. T. Palgrave Lyrical Poems 138 Silver clarions menacing loudly. 2. Heraldry. A bearing shaped somewhat like a clarion. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > other heraldic representations > [noun] > musical instruments and their parts sufflue1562 wrest1572 campane1688 campany1688 psalter1688 virole1722 clarion1727 organ-rest1846 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) (at cited word) Guillim takes these Clarions to be a Kind of old-fashion Trumpet; but others think they rather represent the Rudder of a Ship, or, as some say, the Rest for a Lance. 1766 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elem. Heraldry (1787) 187 Ruby, three Clarions Topaz. 3. poetic. The sound of a trumpet; any similar rousing sound, as the crowing of a cock. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [noun] > loud sound or noise chirma800 dina1000 utas1202 noise?c1225 nurthc1225 dinninga1400 glama1400 glavera1400 reer?a1400 reirdc1400 dunch1440 steveningc1440 rebound1457 bruit?1473 alarm1489 yell1509 gild?a1513 shout?a1513 reveriea1522 routa1522 thundering1560 rumouringc1563 dinrie?1566 rear1567 fray1568 thunder-crack1595 thunder1600 fanfarea1605 fragor1605 clamour1606 thunder-clap1610 obstrepency1623 tonitruation1658 randana1661 clarion1667 leden1674 bluster1724 salvoa1734 ding1750 row1753 tonance1778 dunder1780 chang1788 blare1807 flare1815 detonation1830 trump1848 trumpeting1850 foghorn1875 yammer1932 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of wind instruments > sound of trumpet braga1522 bararag1523 tuckc1540 taratantara1553 clang1615 clarion1667 clanging1842 tarara1891 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 443 The crested Cock whose clarion sounds The silent hours. View more context for this quotation 1728 A. Pope Dunciad ii. 214 The loud Clarion of the braying Ass. 1751 T. Gray Elegy v. 6 The cock's shrill clarion, or the ecchoing horn. 1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad 76 The trump and fyfe's shrill clarion far around The glorious music of the fight resound. 1858 H. W. Longfellow Daybreak in Courtship Miles Standish 195 O chanticleer, Your clarion blow; the day is near. 1878 E. Jenkins Haverholme 7 That to which for long humane and Christian people had shut their ears..sounded forth with an irrepressible clarion. 4. A four-feet organ stop of quality of tone similar to that of the clarion. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > stop > mixture-stops > specific cornet1660 clarionc1670 sesquialtera1688 sesquialter1841 cymbal1852 harmonica1852 plein jeu1855 sext1855 fourniture1876 rauschpfeife1876 tertian1876 zimbel1888 cornet-stop- c1670 Organ Specif. in Grove Dict. Music II. 593/1 Great Organ. 12 stops...12. Clarion. 1722–4 Organ Specif. in Grove Dict. Music II. 596/2 Choir Organ..Clarion, from Great Organ, by communication. 1876 J. Hiles Catech. Organ (1878) x. 72 Clarion, Clarin, Clarino, a Reed-stop similar to the Trumpet, but of 4 feet, both on the Manual and Pedal [of the organ]. Compounds C1. attributive. a. Of or pertaining to a clarion. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > brass instruments > [adjective] > type of trumpet clarionc1400 sordine1616 c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 1210 Loude alarom vpon launde lulted was þenne..Cler claryoun crak cryed on-lofte. 1811 W. Scott Don Roderick lxii. 54 Fame, with clarion blast and wings unfurled..awakes an injured World. a1850 M. Fuller Sonnet in Woman in 19th Cent. (1855) iii.358 Like the clarion-call On battle-field. b. Sounding like the clarion, loud and clear. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] loud971 stithc1000 strongOE greata1375 stiff1377 wrastc1400 boistousc1430 stourc1440 big1549 routing1567 thundering?1576 full-mouthed1594 thunderous1606 tonitruous1606 thundery1608 trump-like1609 full-mouth1624 voluminousa1635 rousing1640 altisonous1661 lusty1672 tonitrual1693 rending1719 trumpet-like1814 foudroyant1840 clarion1842 trumpeting1850 trumpet-toned1851 loudish1860 tonitruant1861 tonant1891 thunderful1898 high1923 wham-bam1960 1842 H. W. Longfellow Excelsior in Ballads (ed. 3) 130 Loud that clarion voice replied Excelsior! 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 371 The Whitworth rifle..was introduced to the world with a clarion flourish from the Times. 1886 F. Harrison Choice Bks. 27 In the quaint lines of..Cowper, or the clarion couplets of Pope. C2. clarion-voiced adj. (parasynthetic from clarion voice, see 1842 at Compounds 1b). ΚΠ 1907 Daily Chron. 16 Sept. 3/4 Good old clarion-voiced Sir Oliver. 1910 Daily Chron. 6 Jan. 9/5 His clarion-voiced question. Draft additions September 2016 clarion call n. (figurative and figurative contexts) a strongly expressed demand or request for action. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > demand > a demand demandc1290 boonc1300 calla1400 requisition?a1450 plea1598 requiral1611 clarion call?1784 drafta1817 outcry1834 ?1784 H. Waller Rump & Dozen 67 The dear-bought Laurels of that Day, When, faithful to the Clarion Call of Glory, Robert! thou wilt fall. 1856 Boston Daily Atlas 13 May 1/7 The voice of Luther was no longer heard, but its echoes..were going clearer and further.., and..people were rising responsive to its clarion call, and throwing off the yoke of priestly tyranny. 1940 S. Spender Backward Son 64 A clarion call to the readers of the Daily Sketch to make Germany pay till the pips squeak. 2002 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 20 Apr. 1543/3 In the church sermons, a clarion call for an all-out war against the atheist..was given. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). clarionv. rare. 1. intransitive. To blow the clarion; to give forth a clarion sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (intransitive)] flitec900 beme?c1225 thunderc1374 full-sounda1382 claryc1440 reird1508 shout1513 to make the welkin ring1590 rally1728 din1798 alarm1839 trombone1866 clarion1885 blast1931 blare1955 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > play wind instrument [verb (intransitive)] > sound trumpet brag1382 trumpa1400 claryc1440 trumpet1530 blare1782 clarion1885 c1384 [see clarioning n. at Derivatives]. 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. I. i. 22 Thou clappest thy wings and clarionest thy loudest. 2. transitive. To herald with clarion's sound. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > signalling with other sounding instruments > sound signal on instrument [verb (transitive)] > with bugle or trumpet trumpc1384 beme1508 sound1569 trumpet1609 bugle1835 clarion1840 1840 R. H. Horne Gregory VII (ed. 2) i. ii. 15 Ere one festive day Our advent clarion. Derivatives ˈclarioning n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > [noun] > playing trumpet clarioningc1384 trumpinga1398 trumpeting1535 trumpet-blowing1856 c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame iii. 152 In fight and blode-sheding [v.r. -ynges] Is used gladly clarioning [v.r. -ynges]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1384v.c1384 |
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