Word Meanings - SETTINGUPEXERCISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Any one of a series of gymnastic exercises used, as in drilling recruits, for the purpose of giving an erect carriage, supple muscles, and an easy control of the limbs.

• Erector
  One who, or that which, erects.
• Purposer
  One who brings forward or proposes anything; a proposer.
• Suppletories
  of Suppletory
• Drillmaster
  One who teaches drill, especially in the way of gymnastics.
• DRILLPRESS
  A machine for drilling holes in metal, the drill being pressed to the metal by the action of a screw.
• Carriage
  That which is carried; burden; baggage.
• Drill press
  A machine for drilling holes in metal, the drill being pressed to the metal by the action of a screw.
• ERECTOPATENT
  Having a position intermediate between erect and patent, or spreading. 2. (Zoöl.)
• Carriageable
  Passable by carriages; that can be conveyed in carriages.
• Drillstock
  A contrivance for holding and turning a drill.
• Suppled
  of Supple
• GYMNASTICGYMNASTICAL
  Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; a

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