| Front | alarum |
|---|---|
| Back | alarum [əˈlærəmˌ -ˈlɑ:r-ˌ -ˈlεər-] n 1) archaic an alarm, esp a call to arms 2) (used as a stage direction, esp in Elizabethan drama) a loud disturbance or conflict (esp in the phrase alarums and excursions) • Etymology: C15 variant of ALARM |
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