Clarion,

8 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
     [1913 Webster]
  


           He sounds his imperial clarion along the whole line of
           battle.                                  --E. Everett.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  clarion
       adj : loud and clear; "a clarion call"
       n : a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
       v 1: blow the clarion
       2: proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  165 Moby Thesaurus words for "clarion":
     English horn, alpenhorn, alphorn, althorn, alto horn, bagpipe,
     ballad horn, baritone, bass horn, bassoon, bay, beep, bell, blare,
     blast, blat, block flute, blow, blow a horn, blow the horn,
     bombard, bourdon, brass choir, brass wind, brass-wind instrument,
     brasses, bray, bugle, bugle call, bugle horn, call to arms,
     call-up, carillon, catchword, cello, claribel, clarinet,
     clarion call, clear, cloudless, concert flute, conscription,
     cornet, cornet-a-pistons, corno di caccia, cornopean, cromorna,
     cymbel, diapason, doodle, double-bell euphonium, double-tongue,
     dulciana, euphonium, exhortation, fife, fine, flute, flute stop,
     foundation stop, fourniture, gamba, gedeckt, gemshorn,
     go for broke, gung ho, harmonic flute, helicon, honk, horn,
     hunting horn, hybrid stop, key trumpet, koppel flute, larigot,
     levy, lip, lituus, lur, mellophone, melodia, mixture, mobilization,
     muster, mutation stop, nazard, oboe, octave, ophicleide,
     orchestral horn, organ stop, peal, piccolo, pipe, pleasant,
     plein jeu, pocket trumpet, posaune, post horn, principal, quint,
     quintaten, rainless, rally, rallying cry, rank, ranket, rebel yell,
     recruitment, reed stop, register, rohr flute, sackbut, saxhorn,
     saxtuba, serpent, sesquialtera, shawm, shriek, slide trombone,
     sliphorn, slogan, sound, sound a tattoo, sound taps, sousaphone,
     spitz flute, squeal, stop, stopped diapason, stopped flute,
     string diapason, string stop, sunny, sunshiny, tenor tuba, tierce,
     tongue, toot, tootle, tremolo, triple-tongue, tromba, trombone,
     trumpet, trumpet call, tuba, tweedle, twelfth, unclouded,
     unda maris, undarkened, valve trombone, valve trumpet, vibrato,
     viola, voix celeste, vox angelica, vox humana, war cry, war whoop,
     watchword, whistle, wind, wind the horn
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Clarion
       
           A {fourth generation language} for {MS-DOS}.
       
          [Details?]
       
          (1994-11-09)
       
       

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Clarion, IA (city, FIPS 13620)
    Location: 42.73205 N, 93.73213 W
    Population (1990): 2703 (1264 housing units)
    Area: 7.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 50525
  Clarion, PA (borough, FIPS 13800)
    Location: 41.21015 N, 79.38045 W
    Population (1990): 6457 (1917 housing units)
    Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 16214

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Clarion -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    41765
     Housing Units (2000): 19426
     Land area (2000):     602.439551 sq. miles (1560.311207 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    6.507066 sq. miles (16.853222 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    608.946617 sq. miles (1577.164429 sq. km)
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             41.161371 N, 79.440521 W
     Headwords:
      Clarion
      Clarion, PA
      Clarion County
      Clarion County, PA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Clarion, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    6185
     Housing Units (2000): 2192
     Land area (2000):     1.492961 sq. miles (3.866752 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.029960 sq. miles (0.077596 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.522921 sq. miles (3.944348 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13800
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             41.211791 N, 79.384005 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     16214
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Clarion, PA
      Clarion
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Clarion, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
     Population (2000):    2968
     Housing Units (2000): 1355
     Land area (2000):     2.744095 sq. miles (7.107172 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.744095 sq. miles (7.107172 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13620
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             42.731112 N, 93.731095 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     50525
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Clarion, IA
      Clarion