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Fire drill   /fˈaɪər drɪl/   Listen
Fire drill

noun
1.
An exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire.





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"Fire drill" Quotes from Famous Books



... in a little army of children marching out in fire drill, or the same children marching in for their morning's Bible reading and singing? I find it difficult to say why. Perhaps it is consciousness of that law which has raised man from the brute, and which I see embodied when we take a thousand children and ...
— The Patient Observer - And His Friends • Simeon Strunsky
... was Kashyapa, who was Pururavas, but our lame master-smith, our iron-worker, carried by us in our drifts and re-named and worshipped by the south-dwellers and the east-dwellers, the Sons of the Pole and of the Fire Drill and ...
— The Jacket (The Star-Rover) • Jack London


Words linked to "Fire drill" :   drill, recitation, exercise, practice session, practice


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