Obs. [The corresp. F. clarine is given only in sense of a bell for the necks of cows, sheep, etc. But OF. had clarain, clarin, in sense of both clairon, and clarine; cf. It. chiarina clarion.] By-form of CLARION.
c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 80. Clarine, trumpett [1499 claryon trumpe], lituus, sistrum.
1620. Shelton, Quix., IV. xx. 163. Within the Clarines, Hautboys and Trumpets sounded.
