Car alarm Car alarm A car alarm is an electronic device installed in a vehicle in an attempt to discourage theft of the vehicle itself, its contents, or both. Car alarms work by emitting high-volume sound (often a vehicle-mounted siren, klaxon, pre-recorded verbal warning, the vehicle's own horn, or a combination of these) when the conditions necessary for triggering it are met. Such alarms may also cause the vehicle's headlights to flash, may notify the car's owner of the incident via a paging system, and may interrupt one or more electrical circuits necessary for the car to start. Although inexpensive to acquire
A Greek–English Lexicon to this riddle: which was by Scott and which was by Liddell?</poem> Two condensed editions of LSJ were published by Oxford University Press and remain in print. In 1843, the same year as the full lexicon's publication, "A Lexicon: Abridged from Liddell and Scott's Greek–English Lexicon", sometimes called "the Little Liddell" was published. Several revised editions followed. For example, a reprint, re-typeset in 2007, of the 1909 edition is available from Simon Wallenberg Press (). In 1889, an intermediate edition of the lexicon, "An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon", was prepared on the basis of the seventh edition (1882) of LSJ. In