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tocsin

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Noun — An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, originally especially with reference to France.

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Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French toquesain (modern tocsin), from Old Occitan tocasenh, from tocar (“strike, touch”) + senh (“bell”).

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