Brown's Siren Foghorn

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“1. A horn used on board a vessel to sound a warning signal to other vessels in foggy weather. 2. A sounding instrument for warning vessels off shore during a fog. The most powerful of these instruments is the siren, or siren fog-horn.” -Whitney, 1911

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ship, vessel, signal, warning, siren foghorn, fog-horn, Brown's fog horn, foggy weather

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William Dwight Whitney The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1911)

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