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alar


Meanings
  • Noun

    An alarm or warning signal.


Rhymes
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alarm , calm , psalm
Variants
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ala , alae , alar , alary , alas
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'alar', meaning 'to sound an alarm'.


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  1. The word 'alar' is derived from the Old French word 'alarum', which means 'to awaken' or 'to rouse'.

  2. In some cultures, the sound of an alarm is believed to ward off evil spirits.

  3. The first electric alarm clock was invented in 1784 by Levi Hutchins.


Related Concepts
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  1. warning: A message that alerts someone to a potential danger or problem.

  2. alarm system: A system designed to alert people of potential danger, such as a fire alarm or burglar alarm.


Culture
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In Uzbek literature, 'alar' is used to describe the sound of an alarm during times of danger or war. It is also used metaphorically to refer to a warning or reminder.

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