Warning
warning , a. Giving previous notice;cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice.
That warning timepiece never ceased.
Longfellow.
Warning piece, Warning wheel
(Horol.), a piece or wheel which produces a sound shortly before
the clock strikes.
warning , n. 1. Previousnotice. At a months warning. Dryden.
A great journey to take upon so short a
warning. LEstrange.
2. Caution against danger, or against faults or
evil practices which incur danger; admonition; monition.
Could warning make the world more just or
wise. Dryden.
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