Usually means: Stage directions indicating chaotic activity.
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  1. alarums and excursions: Merriam-Webster
  2. alarums and excursions: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. alarums and excursions: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. alarums and excursions: Wiktionary
  5. alarums and excursions: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. alarums and excursions: Dictionary.com
  7. Alarums and Excursions: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. alarums and excursions: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. alarums and excursions: Merriam-Webster

Definitions from Wiktionary (alarums and excursions)

noun:  All the sounds and activities of preparations for war.
noun:  (idiomatic, by extension) Any frantic activity.

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