larum-bell

English

Noun

larum-bell (plural larum-bells)

(obsolete) An alarm-bell.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book II, canto IX:
  His larumbell might lowd and wide be hard, / When cause requird, but neuer out of time; / Early and late it rong, at euening and at prime.

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