alarum

[ uh-lar-uhm, uh-lahr- ]

/ əˈlær əm, əˈlɑr- /

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noun Archaic.

alarm.

Words nearby alarum

alarm clock, alarming, alarmist, alarm reaction, alar spine, alarum, alarums and excursions, alary, alas, al-Ashʿari, Alaska

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Example sentences from the Web for alarum

Their guide, light-eyed for scares, seemed to know them all, and reserved his alarum for signs in the sky invisible to the party.
Love and Lucy|Maurice Henry Hewlett
There is also an alarum marked with arabic figures one to twelve.
Chats on Old Clocks|Arthur Hayden
Caput parvum; alarum basis squamis conspicuis, elongatis imbricata.
Zoological Illustrations, Volume III|William Swainson
Without a moment's delay, I set up an alarum that might have wakened the whole village; at any rate, it woke our whole house.
Cat and Dog|Julia Charlotte Maitland

Alarum for alarm, is merely a corruption produced by mispronunciation.
Notes and Queries, Number 46, Saturday, September 14, 1850|Various

British Dictionary definitions for alarum

alarum

/ (əˈlærəm, -ˈlɑːr-, -ˈlɛər-) /

noun

archaic an alarm, esp a call to arms

(used as a stage direction, esp in Elizabethan drama) a loud disturbance or conflict (esp in the phrase alarums and excursions)

Word Origin for alarum

C15: variant of alarm

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单词	alarum
释义	alarum [ uh-lar-uhm, uh-lahr- ] / əˈlær əm, əˈlɑr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR alarum ON THESAURUS.COM noun Archaic. alarm. Words nearby alarum alarm clock, alarming, alarmist, alarm reaction, alar spine, alarum, alarums and excursions, alary, alas, al-Ashʿari, Alaska Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alarum Their guide, light-eyed for scares, seemed to know them all, and reserved his alarum for signs in the sky invisible to the party. Love and Lucy\|Maurice Henry Hewlett There is also an alarum marked with arabic figures one to twelve. Chats on Old Clocks\|Arthur Hayden Caput parvum; alarum basis squamis conspicuis, elongatis imbricata. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III\|William Swainson Without a moment's delay, I set up an alarum that might have wakened the whole village; at any rate, it woke our whole house. Cat and Dog\|Julia Charlotte Maitland Alarum for alarm, is merely a corruption produced by mispronunciation. Notes and Queries, Number 46, Saturday, September 14, 1850\|Various British Dictionary definitions for alarum alarum / (əˈlærəm, -ˈlɑːr-, -ˈlɛər-) / noun archaic an alarm, esp a call to arms (used as a stage direction, esp in Elizabethan drama) a loud disturbance or conflict (esp in the phrase alarums and excursions) Word Origin for alarum C15: variant of alarm Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to alarum bell, siren, warning, signal, alert, call to arms
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alarum

noun Archaic.

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noun

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