clarion call
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
clarion call (plural clarion calls)
- (figuratively) Appeal, urgent call to action.
- 1989, Antony Robin, Jeremy Kushner, Tony Kushner, Kenneth Lunn, University of Southampton. Dept. of History, Traditions of intolerance: historical perspectives on fascism and race discourse in Britain:
- Our clarion call is "Equal Rights for all: Special Privileges to None".
- 1989, Antony Robin, Jeremy Kushner, Tony Kushner, Kenneth Lunn, University of Southampton. Dept. of History, Traditions of intolerance: historical perspectives on fascism and race discourse in Britain:
Usage notes[edit]
Frequently used in Christian contexts.
Translations[edit]
appeal
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