单词 | shot-drill |
释义 | > as lemmasshot-drill shot-drill n. an obsolete form of military punishment in which the soldier punished had to carry a cannon-ball. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > [noun] > punishments fatigue1776 rack-lashing1822 pack-drill1836 shot-drill1864 jankers1916 slack party1933 society > authority > punishment > other types of punishment > [noun] > military or naval punishments > marching with cannonball shot-drill1864 1864 E. A. Parkes Man. Pract. Hygiene 330 The shot-drill which military prisoners perform. 1936 ‘R. Hyde’ Passport to Hell xv. 232 Either he didn't know I was supposed to be in Le Havre doing shot drill, or he'd forgotten. < as lemmas |
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