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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
train \train\, v. t. imp.  p. p. trained; p. pr.  vb. n.
   training. of. trahiner, tra"iner,f. tra^iner, ll.
   trahinare, trainare, fr. l. trahere to draw. see trail.
   1913 webster
   1. to draw along; to trail; to drag.
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            in hollow cube
            training his devilish enginery.       --milton.
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   2. to draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract
      by stratagem; to entice; to allure. obs.
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            if but a dozen french
            were there in arms, they would be as a call
            to train ten thousand english to their side. --shak.
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            o, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note.
                                                  --shak.
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            this feast, i'll gage my life,
            is but a plot to train you to your ruin. --ford.
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   3. to teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to
      discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual
      exercise; to train soldiers to the use of arms.
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            our trained bands, which are the trustiest and most
            proper strength of a free nation.     --milton.
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            the warrior horse here bred he's taught to train.
                                                  --dryden.
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   4. to break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen.
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   5. hort. to lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier;
      to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or
      pruning; as, to train young trees.
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            he trained the young branches to the right hand or
            to the left.                          --jeffrey.
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   6. mining to trace, as a lode or any mineral appearance, to
      its head.
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   to train a gun mil.  naut., to point it at some object
      either forward or else abaft the beam, that is, not
      directly on the side. --totten.

   to train, or to train up, to educate; to teach; to form
      by instruction or practice; to bring up.
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            train up a child in the way he should go; and when
            he is old, he will not depart from it. --prov. xxii.
                                                  6.
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            the first christians were, by great hardships,
            trained up for glory.                 --tillotson.
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see also:
trained training trail to train a gun to train to train up 


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