alarm-bell

  • 71alarm clock — a clock with a bell or buzzer that can be set to sound at a particular time, as to awaken someone. [1690 1700] * * * …

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  • 72bell — n tocsin, alarm, curfew, siren; carillon, chimes, gong; angelus; toll, ring, peal, chime, ding dong; tintinnabulation, tinkling, tinkle, ting, ting a ling …

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  • 73alarm clock — /əˈlam klɒk/ (say uh lahm klok) noun a clock which can be set to sound a bell or the like at a particular time, used to rouse people from sleep …

  • 74fire bell — Synonyms and related words: Klaxon, Mayday, SOS, air raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, alarum, alert, all clear, beacon, bell, blinking light, burglar alarm, buzzer, chimes, church bell, clapper, cowbell, crostarie, dinner …

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  • 75still alarm — noun : a fire alarm transmitted (as by telephone call or by voice communication with the unit directly concerned) without sounding the fire signal apparatus * * * a burglar alarm, fire alarm, or the like, that is activated silently and transmits… …

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  • 76The Liberty Bell — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 77To bear away the bell — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 78To bear the bell — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 79To curse by bell — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 80To lose the bell — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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