Definition of Drillmasters

1. Noun. (plural of drillmaster) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Drillmasters

1. drillmaster [n] - See also: drillmaster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drillmasters

drillcore
drillcores
drilled
driller
drillers
drillground
drilling
drilling bit
drilling fluid
drilling mud
drilling pipe
drilling platform
drilling rig
drillings
drillmaster
drillmasters (current term)
drillproof
drills
drillship
drillships
drillstock
drillstocks
drily
drimane
drimanes
drimays
drinck
drink
drink-driver
drink-drivers

Literary usage of Drillmasters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Winston's Cumulative ... Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookby Charles Morris by Charles Morris (1918)
"... of modern agriculture. there are seven cuts, with corresponding erection of fences on farms is one of the ing to the instructions of drillmasters ..."

2. Universal Training for Citizenship and Public Service by William Harvey Allen (1917)
"Because every business is a training school for drillmasters, whether we are conscious of it or not and whether we want it or not, it behooves our ..."

3. Rates of Pay and Regulations Governing Employes in Train and Yard Service on by Edgar Erastus Clark, Patrick Henry Morrisey, Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (1900)
"A similar preference ni apply to drillmasters and ... being promoted to drillmasters. A temporary vacancy in passenger service of more than thirty days will ..."

4. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"remaining in the regiment throughout their sophomore, junior and senior years have made themselves excellent drillmasters. During the academic year of ..."

5. The English Journal by National Council of Teachers of English (1919)
"Scholarship is truth and truth is to be attained not by plodding Prussian drillmasters but by poet-scholars. THE BIRTH OF DEMOCRACY In the same issue of the ..."

6. The Yale Review by Yale University, George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross (1903)
"... of Brazil looks with little favor on these projects; they do not wish to "replace themselves under the sway of the police and drillmasters of Prussia. ..."

7. The Bookman (1903)
"Each morning Lloyd and his immediate fellows were inspected and assigned to duty by a ceremony that drillmasters of the European school would have regarded ..."

8. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1891)
"Those who lack aptitude and quickness will be separated from the others, and placed under experienced drillmasters. 46. If the instructor wishes to begin a ..."

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