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Definition of Alarms
1. alarm [v] - See also: alarm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alarms
Literary usage of Alarms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History, Theory, and Practice of the Electric Telegraph by George Bartlett Prescott (1860)
"The following interesting tables, showing the number of alarms which have ...
Table I. shows the number of alarms in each hour during the twenty-four hours ..."
2. Industrial Arts Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"See Electricity, Injuries from Electric alarms Engine-room alarm equipment, plan
Elec W 61:208-9 Ja 25 '13 Fire and police alarm systems of Ft. Worth. ..."
3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... Gilpin Race — Culinary Preparations — A Buffalo Feast — Appetite of Prairie
Travellers — Troubles in Fording Streams — Fresh alarms and their Causes — A ..."
4. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... Gilpin Race — Culinary Preparations — A Buffalo Feast — Appetite of Prairie
Travellers — Troubles in Fording Streams — Fresh alarms and their Causes — A ..."
5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"Most low-water alarms employ a float operating a valve leading to a steam ...
Their construction is so similar to that of high-and-low water alarms that ..."
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