clarion in English
- clarion⇄adj. clear and shrill.
Ex. the clarion sound of the trumpet. - clarion⇄clarion, adjective, noun, verb.
- clarion⇄noun 1. a trumpet with clear, shrill tones. It was formerly much used as a signal in war.
Ex. Sound, sound the clarion (Scott).
2a. the sound made by this trumpet.
b. a similar rousing sound.
Ex. the loud clarion of the braying - clarion⇄v.i., v.t. to give forth or emit with a clarion sound.
Ex. ""Peace is at hand,"" clarioned the radio and television.