- raid alarm
- /'reɪd əˌlɑ:m/ nounan automatic alarm in a bank which goes off when a robbery is taking place
Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
Raid on the Medway — Part of the Second Anglo Dutch War Attack on the Medway, June 1667 by Pieter Corn … Wikipedia
alarm — n 1 Alarm, tocsin, alert agree in meaning a signal that serves as a call to action or to be on guard especially in a time of imminent danger. Alarm is used of any signal that arouses to activity not only troops, but emergency workers (as firemen … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Raid on Deerfield — Part of Quee … Wikipedia
Raid at Combahee Ferry — Infobox Military Conflict caption= partof=the American Civil War conflict=Raid at Combahee Ferry date=June 1 ndash; June 2, 1863 place=Beaufort County, South Carolina Colleton County, South Carolina result=Union victory combatant1=… … Wikipedia
Alarm — An alarm (French: À l arme To the arms ) gives an audible or visual warning of a problem or condition.Alarms include: * burglar alarms, designed to warn of burglaries; this is often a silent alarm: the police or guards are warned without… … Wikipedia
alarm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. alarum, warning; tocsin; SOS, siren, danger signal, red light or flag; condition red; fear, unease. v. frighten, panic, scare; shock, horrify; make uneasy; sound the alarm, bell, or tocsin; alert,… … English dictionary for students
Christmas Raid — The term Christmas Raid is a name used within the folklore of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) to describe a raid in the Republic of Ireland against the Irish Army, and the theft of a huge quantity of weapons and munitions from an Irish Army… … Wikipedia
Powder Alarm — The Powder Alarm was a massive popular reaction to a raid by British soldiers under the command of General Thomas Gage, royal governor of Massachusetts, soon before the American Revolutionary War. On September 1 1774, British soldiers confiscated … Wikipedia
Plum River raid — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Plum River raid caption= partof=the Black Hawk War date=May 21, 1832 place=present day Savanna, Illinois result=No result combatant1= United States combatant2= Sauk or Fox commander1=James M. Strode… … Wikipedia
George's Schoolhouse Raid — The George s Schoolhouse Raid was a January 17, 1865 American Civil War attack on the Union garrison in Lovettsville, Virginia by Confederate partisans led by John Mobberly operating in Loudoun County. The raid was tactically… … Wikipedia