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Precautionary :: Precautionary (a.) Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as, precautionary signals..

Watchword :: Watchword (n.) A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who has not; a countersign; a password..

Signalman :: Signalman (n.) A man whose business is to manage or display signals; especially, one employed in setting the signals by which railroad trains are run or warned..

Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.

Sennet :: Sennet (n.) A signal call on a trumpet or cornet for entrance or exit on the stage.

Semaphore :: Semaphore (n.) A signal telegraph; an apparatus for giving signals by the disposition of lanterns, flags, oscillating arms, etc..

Signal :: Signal (a.) Noticeable; distinguished from what is ordinary; eminent; remarkable; memorable; as, a signal exploit; a signal service; a signal act of benevolence..

#NAME? :: -men (pl. ) of Signalma.

Flagman :: Flagman (n.) One who makes signals with a flag.

Cooee :: Cooee (n.) A peculiar whistling sound made by the Australian aborigenes as a call or signal.

Signally :: Signally (adv.) In a signal manner; eminently.

Target :: Target (n.) A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal..

Countersign :: Countersign (a.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword..

Hip :: Hip (interj.) Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, hip, hip, hurra!.

Signalling :: Signalling () of Signa.

Signal :: Signal (v. t.) To communicate by signals; as, to signal orders..

Signaling :: Signaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Signa.

Reply :: Reply (v. i.) Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery..

Magnesium :: Magnesium (n.) A light silver-white metallic element, malleable and ductile, quite permanent in dry air but tarnishing in moist air. It burns, forming (the oxide) magnesia, with the production of a blinding light (the so-called magnesium light) which is used in signaling, in pyrotechny, or in photography where a strong actinic illuminant is required. Its compounds occur abundantly, as in dolomite, talc, meerschaum, etc. Symbol Mg. Atomic weight, 24.4. Specific gravity, 1.75..

Rocket :: Rocket (n.) An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display..

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