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Drilling [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Boring with a drill; training to military duty; sowing in drills.

Drilling [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of piercing with a drill.

2. A training by repeated exercises.

3. The act of using a drill in sowing seeds.

4. A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton.

Drilling [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913