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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Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling; as, waters drilled through a sandy stratum..
Denim :: Denim (n.) A coarse cotton drilling used for overalls, etc..
Fugleman :: Fugleman (n.) A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide for the others in their exercises; a file leader. He originally stood in front of the right wing..
Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set..
Drill :: Drill (v. i.) To sow in drills.
Drill :: Drill (n.) A large African baboon (Cynocephalus leucophaeus).
Thirl :: Thirl (v. t.) To bore; to drill or thrill. See Thrill.
Natica :: Natica (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods belonging to Natica, Lunatia, Neverita, and other allied genera (family Naticidae.) They burrow beneath the sand, or mud, and drill other shells..
Basto :: Basto (n.) The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.
Tendriled :: Tendriled (a.) Alt. of Tendrille.
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
Drilling :: Drilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dril.
Cotillion :: Cotillion (n.) A brisk dance, performed by eight persons; a quadrille..
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..
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..
Drill Press :: Drill press () A machine for drilling holes in metal, the drill being pressed to the metal by the action of a screw..
Drill :: Drill (v. i.) To trickle.
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..
Drilling :: Drilling (n.) A training by repeated exercises.
Zouave :: Zouave (n.) Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65..
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