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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Larumnoun

    Etymology: from alarum or alarm.

    Utterers of secrets he from thence debarr’d,
    His larum bell might loud and wide be heard,
    When cause requir’d, but never out of time,
    Early and late it rung, at evening and at prime. Fa. Qu.

    The peaking cornute her husband dwelling in a continual larum of jealousy, comes to me in the instant of our encounter. William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.

    How far off lie these armies?
    —— Within a mile and half.
    —— Then shall we hear their larum, and they ours. William Shakespeare.

    She is become formidable to all her neighbours, as she puts every one to stand upon his guard, and have a continual larum bell in his ears. James Howell, Vocal Forest.

    Of this nature was that larum, which, though it were but three inches big, yet would both wake a man, and of itself light a candle for him at any set hour. John Wilkins.

    I see men as lusty and strong that eat but two meals a day, as others that have set their stomachs, like larums, to call on them for four or five. John Locke, on Education.

    The young Æneas all at once let down,
    Stunn’d with his giddy larum half the town. Dunciad.

Wikipedia

  1. Larum

    A larum is an alarm signal "to arms!" from Old Italian all'arme A Larum for London or The Siege of Antwerp, play 1602 A Larum (album)

Webster Dictionary

  1. Larumnoun

    see Alarum, and Alarm

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Larum

    lar′um, n. alarm: a noise giving notice of danger.—v.t. (obs.) to alarm. [Alarm.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. LARUM

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Larum is ranked #150452 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Larum surname appeared 109 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Larum.

    96.3% or 105 total occurrences were White.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of larum in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of larum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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