What is to call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert called?
alarm — To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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