Unscramble

c 3 l 1 a 1 r 1 i 1 o 1 n 1

7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone

verb blow the clarion

verb proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion

originThe noun is derived from Middle English clarion, clarioun (“trumpet with a narrow tube and a shrill sound, clarion; clarion player”) [and other forms], from Old French claron, clarïon (“clarion”) [and other forms], from Medieval Latin clāriōn, clario, clārōn (“clarion; trumpet”), from Latin clārus (“audible; clear, distinct, loud; (visually) bright, clear”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European…

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