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- English Word Alanine Definition A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia.
- English Word Alantin Definition See Inulin.
- English Word Alar Definition Pertaining to, or having, wings.
- English Word Alar Definition Axillary; in the fork or axil.
- English Word Alarm Definition A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
- English Word Alarm Definition Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
- English Word Alarm Definition A sudden attack; disturbance; broil.
- English Word Alarm Definition Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
- English Word Alarm Definition A mechanical contrivance for awaking persons from sleep, or rousing their attention; an alarum.
- English Word Alarm Definition To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
- English Word Alarm Definition To keep in excitement; to disturb.
- English Word Alarm Definition To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
- English Word Alarmable Definition Easily alarmed or disturbed.
- English Word Alarmed Definition of Alarm
- English Word Alarmed Definition Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty.
- English Word Alarmedly Definition In an alarmed manner.
- English Word Alarming Definition of Alarm
- English Word Alarming Definition Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. -- A*larm"ing*ly, adv.
- English Word Alarmist Definition One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms.
- English Word Alarum Definition See Alarm.