alarum
Example Sentences
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The Alarum sounded in the enemies Campe; Now for Navar and Fame stand to it, sirs.
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
"Have you read the last story I sent you—'The Alarum of the Soul'?" asked Dawe.
From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by Henry, O.
Certainly if Lodge set Greene an example in the Alarum against Usurers, he followed Greene's lead in Forbonius and Prisceria some years afterwards, having written it on shipboard in a venture against the Spaniards.
From A History of Elizabethan Literature by Saintsbury, George
Alarum, the Romans are beat back to their Trenches Enter Martius Cursing.
From Coriolanus by Shakespeare, William
I had rather haue one scratch my Head i'th' Sun, When the Alarum were strucke, then idly sit To heare my Nothings monster'd.
From Coriolanus by Shakespeare, William
Vocabulary lists containing alarum
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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Selection Vocabulary 4, Unit 1
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