单词 | larum clock |
释义 | > as lemmaslarum clock larum clock n. now historical and rare = alarm clock n. at alarm int., n., and adv. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > alarm clock watchc1440 watch-clock1605 reveille-matin1610 alarm1614 alarm clock1662 larum clock1697 weaver's larum1745 expergefactor1823 watch-alarm1875 1697 London Gaz. No. 3251/4 Lost..a Larum Clock in a little Box. 1797 tr. in R. Townson Trav. Hungary iii. 67 Fleas are as good as larum clocks; they awake us as soon as the wants of nature are supplied. 1897 W. C. Platts Angling done Here! (1902) 52 ‘There's a 'larum clock in your room, and I'll set it to go off at five,’ observed the farmer. 1901 Muskogee (Indian Territory) Daily Phoenix 27 Sept. 6/3 What two things are helping mankind to get up in the world?.. The 'larum clock and stepladder. 2002 New Scientist 8 June 46/1 Add one pocket chronometer..and some repairs to a ‘larum clock’ and the total came to £195 13s 6d. < as lemmas |
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