Definition of drill

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Drill (v. t.) To train in the military art; to exercise diligently, as soldiers, in military evolutions and exercises; hence, to instruct thoroughly in the rudiments of any art or branch of knowledge; to discipline..

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Drillstock :: Drillstock (n.) A contrivance for holding and turning a drill.
Air Drill :: Air drill () A drill driven by the elastic pressure of condensed air; a pneumatic drill.
Lancer :: Lancer (n.) A set of quadrilles of a certain arrangement.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists.
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The shaft, mandrel, or arbor, in a machine tool, as a lathe or drilling machine, etc., which causes the work to revolve, or carries a tool or center, etc..
Thirl :: Thirl (v. t.) To bore; to drill or thrill. See Thrill.
Drilling :: Drilling (n.) The act of using a drill in sowing seeds.
Drill :: Drill (n.) The act or exercise of training soldiers in the military art, as in the manual of arms, in the execution of evolutions, and the like; hence, diligent and strict instruction and exercise in the rudiments and methods of any business; a kind or method of military exercises; as, infantry drill; battalion drill; artillery drill..
Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded..
Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) The appropriate music for a quadrille.
Drill :: Drill (n.) Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity and by constant repetition; as, a severe drill in Latin grammar..
Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. t.) To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
Landwehr :: Landwehr (n.) That part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill..
Spadille :: Spadille (n.) The ace of spades in omber and quadrille.
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
Quadrillion :: Quadrillion (n.) According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration..
Train :: Train (v. i.) To be drilled in military exercises; to do duty in a military company.
Countersink :: Countersink (n.) A drill or cutting tool for countersinking holes.
Drill :: Drill (n.) A marine gastropod, of several species, which kills oysters and other bivalves by drilling holes through the shell. The most destructive kind is Urosalpinx cinerea..
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