ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS

Meaning of ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS in English

1. (esp. in Elizabethan drama) military action, as representative fragments of a battle, sound effects of trumpets, or clash of arms: used as a stage direction.

2. any noisy, frantic, or disorganized activity.

[ 1585-95 ]

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ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — noun plural Date: 1592 martial sounds and the movement of soldiers across the stage, clamor, excitement, and feverish or disordered …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — noun plural 1. : marital sounds and the movement of soldiers across the stage — used as a stage direction …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — [alarums and excursions] n pl (1592) 1: martial sounds and the movement of soldiers across the stage--used as a stage …
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ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — disorganized activity and uproar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — Date: 1592 1. : martial sounds and the movement of soldiers across the stage — used as a stage direction …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — humorous confused activity and uproar. → alarum
Concise Oxford English vocab
ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — беспорядок, стычки, волнение, движение, шум
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ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — беспорядок, стычки, волнение, движение, шум
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ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS — Function: noun plural Date: 1592 1 : martial sounds and the movement of soldiers across the stage ― used as …
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AND
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EXCURSIONS — Отклонения
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EXCURSIONS — Экскурсии
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ALARUMS — alarums and excursions - волнение, движение и шум (театральная ремарка); стычки; беспорядок
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALARUMS — alarums and excursions - волнение, движение и шум (театральная ремарка); стычки; беспорядок
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
EXCURSIONS — Отклонения
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EXCURSION — I. ikˈskər]zhən, ek-, -kə̄], -kəi], chiefly Brit ]shən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin excursion-, excursio, from excursus (past participle) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALARM — I. əˈlärm, -ȧm noun also alar·um -a(a)rəm, -er-, -är-, -ȧr- ( -s ) Etymology: alarm from Middle English alarme, from …
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ALARUM — сущ. 1) поэт. см. alarm 1. 2) звон будильника 3) механизм боя в часах At once the loud alarum clashed …
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ALARUM — сущ. 1) поэт. см. alarm 1. 2) звон будильника 3) механизм боя в часах At once the loud alarum clashed …
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COOK, THOMAS — born Nov. 22, 1808, Melbourne, Derbyshire, Eng. died July 18, 1892, Leicester, Leicestershire British innovator of the conducted tour. A …
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ROUND — I. ˈrau̇nd verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English rounen, from Old English rūnian; akin to Old High German rūnēn …
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PERIMETER — I. pəˈriməd.ə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French périmètre, from Latin perimetros, from Greek, from peri- + …
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FRAY — I. ˈfrā verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English fraien, short for afraien, affraien — more at affray transitive verb …
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BURGEON — I. noun or bour·geon ˈbərjən, ˈbə̄j-, ˈbəij- ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English burjon, burjoun bud, from Old French burjon, …
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BARGE — I. ˈbärj, ˈbȧj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin barca 1. obsolete : …
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GUERRILLA — noun also gue·ril·la gəˈrilə ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish guerrilla, literally, small war, diminutive of guerra war, …
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GUERRILLA — (n.) One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent band engaged …
Английский словарь Webster
EXCURSIVE — (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy.
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ESCORT — (n.) To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance …
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CANOE — (n.) A light pleasure boat, especially designed for use by one who goes alone upon long excursions, including portage. It …
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BARGE — (n.) A large omnibus used for excursions.
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GUERRILLA — ( n. ) One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EXCURSIVE — ( a. ) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ESCORT — ( n. ) To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EXCURSIVE — — excursively , adv. — excursiveness , n. /ik skerr"siv/ , adj. 1. given to making excursions in speech, thought, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXCURSION — — excursional, excursionary , adj. /ik skerr"zheuhn, -sheuhn/ , n. 1. a short trip or outing to some place, usually …
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EXCURSION — / ɪkˈskɜːʃn; NAmE ɪkˈskɜːrʒn/ noun 1. a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPTIONAL — op ‧ tion ‧ al AC /ˈɒpʃ ə nəl $ ˈɑːp-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: verb : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALARUM — n. archaic = ALARM. alarums and excursions joc. confused noise and bustle.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALARUM — n. archaic ALARM. Phrases and idioms: alarums and excursions joc. confused noise and bustle.
Oxford English vocab
YOURSELF
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YOUR
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WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
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WITH
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP
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TREAT
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TAKE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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SEASON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a season ticket (= one that allows you to make a journey or go …
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S
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PUT
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OUT
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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ON
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NO
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MAKE
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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IT
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HAVE
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GOOD
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GO
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