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alarum
[uh-lar-uhm, uh-lahr-]
alarum
/ -ˈlɛər-, -ˈlɑːr-, əˈlærəm /
noun
archaican 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 )
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of alarum1
Example Sentences
But there are horses on the roads and I’ll warrant alarums.
With President Trump putting economic growth above climate alarums, green activists are turning to progressive states to press their regulatory agenda.
There will be alarums and excursions in the new politics.
He heard no alarums, no voices, not so much as a footfall.
I started the demo about a quarter of the way through the game, where Corporal Winters, along with several other Marines, have recently survived a series of diverse alarums.
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