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Webster 1913 Edition


Alarum

A-lar′um

(?; 277)
,
Noun.
[OE.
alarom
, the same word as
alarm
, n.]
See
Alarm
.
[Now Poetic]
☞ The variant form alarum is now commonly restricted to an alarm signal or the mechanism to sound an alarm (as in an alarm clock.)

Webster 1828 Edition


Alarum

ALARUM

, For alarm, is a corruption, and is not to be used.