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Definition of Drillmasters
1. drillmaster [n] - See also: drillmaster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drillmasters
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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