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clarion

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Connectionist Learning with Adaptive Rule Induction On-line ( CLARION ) is a cognitive architecture that has been used to simulate several tasks in cognitive psychology and social psychology , as well as implementing intelligent systems in artificial intelligence ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Clarion \Clar"i*on\, n. [OE. clarioun, OF. clarion, F. clairon, LL. clario, claro; so called from its clear tone, fr. L. clarus clear. See Clear .] A kind of trumpet, whose note is clear and shrill. He sounds his imperial clarion along the whole line of ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. loud and clear; "a clarion call" n. a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone v. blow the clarion proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"small, high-pitched type of trumpet," early 14c., from Old French clarion "(high-pitched) trumpet, bugle" and directly from Medieval Latin clarionem (nominative clario ) "a trumpet," from Latin clarus "clear" (see clear (adj.)). Clarion call is attested ...

Usage examples of clarion.

Molsheim, it is an established fact that the firemen wore their old Alsatian uniforms, and that the fire alarm was sounded by means of the old clarions of the type in use in France.

It was some lady from the Clarion wanting to know if it was Alf Brummel we disfellowshipped from the church!

Now they were right in the heart of the hotel district, the Cincinnatian, the Clarion, the Terrace Hilton.

I know that sounds inane, but I believe Daystar Clarion came to me for a purpose.

The sun set, the evenstar appeared fully, and the flames of Daystar Clarion changed from hues that mimicked the sun to a silvery white.

I am teaching you as your mentor in the use of Daystar Clarion are essential to your survival, but there is more to life than just surviving.

I was sometimes able to see hidden evil things through the flames of Daystar Clarion.

You need to make that link with the ethereal aspects of Daystar Clarion.

If you concentrate, you should be able to feel it in your soul, even without Daystar Clarion.

She pointed Daystar Clarion at the Patriarch, holding it steady until she could catch one of the repetitive notes.

With a sharp move she gripped Daystar Clarion with both hands and hacked his thumb from the hilt of the black sword.

She hit the mark with such accuracy that the force carried him backward, Daystar Clarion lodged in the mail at his throat.

Rhapsody could see the light of Daystar Clarion still gleaming in his hand under the water.

She seemed to hesitate for a moment, then reached for Daystar Clarion.

Rhapsody belted on Daystar Clarion and took her hand, and they left the tent, embracing once more before Oelendra went to join the ranks of the Lirin.