air raid precautions
noun
Measures taken to limit the risk of air raids or the damage they might cause; specifically (with capital initials; commonly referred to simply as A.R.P.) a division of the British Home Office created in 1924 to protect civilians from the danger of air raids.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Times.
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