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tocsin
n.
warning signal, alarm; alarm bell, ringing of a warning bell
Tocsin
Tocsin may refer to:
- An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, especially with reference to France, or to the bell itself (see )
- TOCSIN, the codeword attached by the Royal Observer Corps to any reading on the Bomb Power Indicator after a nuclear strike on the United Kingdom during the Cold War
- Tocsin Bang, the codeword attached by the Royal Observer Corps to any reading on the AWDREY instrument after a nuclear strike on the United Kingdom during the Cold War
- Tocsin (album), the second album of 1980s goth rock band Xmal Deutschland
- Tocsin, Indiana, a small town in the United States
- Exercise Tocsin, name for the nuclear attack simulation performed by the Government of Canada
tocsin
Noun
1. the sound of an alarm (usually a bell)
(synonym) alarm bell
(hypernym) alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum
2. a bell used to sound an alarm
(synonym) warning bell
(hypernym) bell
tocsin
nm.
tocsin, warning signal, alarm
Tocsin
(n.)
An alarm bell, or the ringing of a bell for the purpose of alarm.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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