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Definition: American Protective Association
American Protective Association \A*mer"i*can Pro*tect"ive
As*so`ci*a"tion\
A secret organization in the United States, formed in Iowa in
1887, ostensibly for the protection of American institutions
by keeping Roman Catholics out of public office. Abbrev.
commonly to A. P .A.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]