Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A blowing horn blown (especially by Vikings and other Germanic peoples) to warn others of an impending battle, and call them to it, or to signal its commencement.

Origin

From war + horn.

From war + horn.

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Forms

plural: war-horns

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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