'Warning wheel' definitions:
Definition of 'Warning wheel'
From: GCIDE
- Warning \Warn"ing\, a. Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice. [1913 Webster]
- That warning timepiece never ceased. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
- Warning piece, Warning wheel (Horol.), a piece or wheel which produces a sound shortly before the clock strikes. [1913 Webster]