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Definition of Motor horn
1. Noun. A device on an automobile for making a warning noise.
Generic synonyms: Alarm, Alarm System, Warning Device
Group relationships: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Terms within: Horn Button
Derivative terms: Hoot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Motor Horn
Literary usage of Motor horn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Construction of the electric motor horn; there are two types. The vibrator type
of horn as shown in fig. 7, chart 222, and the motor type, figs. ..."
2. The pretty lady by Arnold Bennett (1918)
"Among the few letters was one with the heading of the Reveille motor horn Company,
Limited. GJ, like his father, had been a solicitor. ..."
3. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"The largest ganglionic elements are found in the lateral portion of the anterior
or motor horn of the spinal cord. In the spinal cord, the groups of ..."
4. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1883)
"... elements are found in the lateral portion of the anterior or motor horn of
the spinal cord. In the spinal cord, the groups of ganglionic elements are ..."
5. Illustrated Technical Dictionary in Six Languages, English, German, French by Kurt Deinhardt, Alfred Schlomann (1910)
"... verlegen (v) to install the tube of a motor horn placer (v) un flexible de
cornet Huppe (f) ... (n) 7 dust cap for motor horn tamis (m) antipoussière ..."
6. The Independent Review by Edward Jenks, Charles Roden Buxton (1907)
"The sound of a motor horn at a little distance is not particularly ... Mr.
Dickinson calls the hooting of the motor horn the most odious of sounds, ..."
7. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1908)
"In the case, however, of a hammer striking steel, or a beating reed pipe, such
as a motor horn, the overtones of even 20000 or 30000 per second were still ..."
8. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Construction of the electric motor horn; there are two types. The vibrator type
of horn as shown in fig. 7, chart 222, and the motor type, figs. ..."
9. The pretty lady by Arnold Bennett (1918)
"Among the few letters was one with the heading of the Reveille motor horn Company,
Limited. GJ, like his father, had been a solicitor. ..."
10. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"The largest ganglionic elements are found in the lateral portion of the anterior
or motor horn of the spinal cord. In the spinal cord, the groups of ..."
11. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1883)
"... elements are found in the lateral portion of the anterior or motor horn of
the spinal cord. In the spinal cord, the groups of ganglionic elements are ..."
12. Illustrated Technical Dictionary in Six Languages, English, German, French by Kurt Deinhardt, Alfred Schlomann (1910)
"... verlegen (v) to install the tube of a motor horn placer (v) un flexible de
cornet Huppe (f) ... (n) 7 dust cap for motor horn tamis (m) antipoussière ..."
13. The Independent Review by Edward Jenks, Charles Roden Buxton (1907)
"The sound of a motor horn at a little distance is not particularly ... Mr.
Dickinson calls the hooting of the motor horn the most odious of sounds, ..."
14. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1908)
"In the case, however, of a hammer striking steel, or a beating reed pipe, such
as a motor horn, the overtones of even 20000 or 30000 per second were still ..."