Drill
11Drill — Drill, n. [Usually in pl.] (Manuf.) Same as {Drilling}. [1913 Webster] {Imperial drill}, a linen fabric having two threads in the warp and three in the filling. [1913 Webster] …
12Drill — Drill, v. t. [Cf. {Trill} to trickle, {Trickle}, {Dribble}, and W. rhillio to put in a row, drill.] 1. To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling; as, waters drilled through a sandy stratum. [R.] Thomson. [1913… …
13drill — 1. (dril) s. m. Instrument qui sert à la fois de charrue et de semoir. ÉTYMOLOGIE Angl. to drill, semer en ligne. drill 2. (dril) s. m. Grand singe d Afrique, à tête noire …
14drill — UK US /drɪl/ verb [I] NATURAL RESOURCES ► to make a deep hole in the ground with a special machine in order to look for oil, gas, etc.: drill for sth »The report discussed to what extent foreign companies should be allowed to drill for oil.… …
15drill — drill1 [dril] n. [Du dril < drillen, to bore, ult. < IE base * ter, to rub (esp. with turning motion) > THROW] 1. a tool or apparatus for boring holes in wood, metal, stone, teeth, etc. 2. the sound of drilling or boring ☆ 3. any of… …
16Drill — Drill, v. i. To practice an exercise or exercises; to train one s self. [1913 Webster] …
17Drill — Drill, n. [Cf. {Mandrill}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large African baboon ({Cynocephalus leucoph[ae]us}). [1913 Webster] …
18Drill — Drill, v. i. 1. To trickle. [Obs. or R.] Sandys. [1913 Webster] 2. To sow in drills. [1913 Webster] …
19drill — vb 1 bore, *perforate, punch, puncture, prick Analogous words: pierce, penetrate, *enter, probe 2 *practice, exercise Analogous words: train, discipline, *teach, instruct, school: * …
20Drill — Drill. См. Сверло. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …