noun
Meaning 1
An exercise done to improve someone's swordfighting skill
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
sword drill
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Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Meaning 2
A competitive exercise in which children are given the name and number of a Bible verse and race to be the first to locate it in the book
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Christianity
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History
Etymology
The Bible has often been referred to as the Christian's "sword".