Warnname

• 1

  A surname.

warnverb/wɔːn/

• 1

  To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

  • We waved a flag to warn the oncoming traffic about the accident.
  • I phoned to warn him of the road closure.
• 2

  To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

  • I warned him he'd be getting a huge box of birthday presents from me.
• 3

  To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

  • The sheriff warned her to appear in court.
  • Committee being warned these following were absent or short …
• 4

  obsoleteTo make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

  • Hark! the clock is warning ten;
  • No, not a word more, Andrew; the clock has warned for nine, and I am off.
• 5

  To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.

  • He was warned against crossing the railway tracks at night.
  • Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you.
• 6

  To advise or order to go or stay away.

  • A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site.
• 7

  To give warning.

  • then Iames Cephas and Iohn [...] agreed with vs that we shuld preache amonge the Hethen and they amonge the Iewes: warnynge only that we shulde remember the poore.
  • She is his deepest innocence in spaces of bough and hay before wishes were given a different name to warn that they might not come true [...].