Associations to the word «Clarion»

Wiktionary

CLARION, noun. (music) A medieval brass instrument, related to the trumpet, or its sound.
CLARION, noun. (heraldiccharge) A different type of musical instrument resembling an organ.
CLARION, adjective. Loud and clear.
CLARION, proper noun. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Jacques Clarion (1776-1844).
CLARION CALL, noun. (figuratively) Appeal, urgent call to action.

Dictionary definition

CLARION, noun. A medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone.
CLARION, verb. Blow the clarion.
CLARION, verb. Proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion.
CLARION, adjective. Loud and clear; "a clarion call".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy