For what purpose was the phrase "one if by land, two if by sea" used

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For what purpose was the phrase "one if by land, two if by sea" used

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Answer:It was to know how many lanterns for people to put up on the church steeple to let people know the British are coming on Paul Revere's midnight ride.

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