drill (subs.) Copy link Outline I. For boringII. The exercise of troops1. exercĭtium2. exercĭtātio3. (campestris) mĕdĭtātio • drill (subs.): I. For boring: tĕrebra: v. gimlet. II. The exercise of troops: 1. exercĭtium: daily practice and d., quotidianus usus ex. que, Veg.: regular d., assidua ex., Veg.: Tac.: v. exercise. 2. exercĭtātio: Veg. 3. (campestris) mĕdĭtātio: Veg. Phr.: d.-sergeant, perh. campidoctor, armidoctor: see Stewech. ad Veg. 1, 13. (Perh. exercitiorum magister.) A d.-master of gladiators, lanista, Cic.