discipline /disˈi-plin/

1. Training designed to engender self-control and an ordered way of life
2. The state of self-control achieved by such training
3. Instruction
4. A branch of learning, or field of study
5. A branch of sport
6. An event in a sports meeting
7. Subjection to control
8. Order
9. Severe training
10. Mortification
11. Punishment
12. An instrument of penance or punishment

1. To subject to discipline
2. To train
3. To educate
4. To bring under control
5. To chastise

discˈiplinable adjective

discˈiplinal (or /-plīˈ/) adjective

discˈiplinant noun

A person who accepts the rule of a discipline, esp one of an order of Spanish flagellants

disciplināˈrian noun

A person who enforces strict discipline

1. Disciplinary
2. Advocating or practising strict discipline

disciplināˈrium noun

A scourge for penitential flogging

discˈiplinary adjective

Relating to or of the nature of discipline

discˈipliner noun

A person who disciplines

First and Second Book of Discipline

Two documents (1560 and 1578) embodying the constitution and order of procedure of the Church of Scotland from the period of the Reformation

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