tocsin
IPA: tˈɑksɪn
noun
- An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, originally especially with reference to France.
- A bell used to sound an alarm.
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Examples of "tocsin" in Sentences
- At midnight, the tocsin sounded.
- I did not even react to the tocsin.
- He was surprised to hear the tocsin.
- The man accidentally rang the tocsin.
- In the middle of the night, the tocsin rang.
- Should I insert the ticket number in Tocsin page
- I always liked the word tocsin, which is available.
- At Beauvais the bells rang as though sounding the tocsin.
- It terminates at U.S. Route 224 about a mile east of Tocsin.
- She has rung the tocsin, sounded the alarm, lit the signal fire.