Larum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An alarm.
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  • n. Obsolete form of alarum.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See alarum, and alarm.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Alarm; a warning sound; a noise giving notice of danger.
  • n. An alarm-clock or alarm-watch.
  • To alarm, frighten, or warn with noise.
    • Word Usage
    "His invention has not made so much noise and larum in the world as some others, which have an origin quite as humble and unromantic; but it is one to which we owe no small profit, and a great deal of pleasure; and, as such, we are bound to speak of it with all gratitude and respect."
    Variant
    alarum    alarm   
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