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drillmaster

[dril-mas-ter, -mah-ster]

drill·mas·ter

[dril-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
noun
1.
a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.
2.
Military. a person who instructs in marching drill.

Origin:
1865–70; drill1 + master
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drillmaster (ˈdrɪlˌmɑːstə)
 
n
1.  obsolete Also called: drill sergeant a military drill instructor
2.  a person who instructs in a strict manner

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