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† exerˈcition Sc. Obs. rare.
In 6 -tioun(e.
[ad. L. exercitiōn-em, n. of action f. exercēre: see exerce.]
a. Exercise, whether bodily or mental.
b. Military exercise, drill.
c. Enforcement (of law).
1525Sc. Acts Jas. V (1816) 295 Þe hail lordis referris the exercitioune of the Kingis maist noble persoune to the discrecioune of the Lordis being with him for þe tyme. 1528Lyndesay Dream 874 Quhy want we lawis Exersitioun? 1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. p. xxiv, Corporall exercitioun of the handis. 1540Sc. Acts. Jas. V (1814) 363 That exercitioune may be had throwout all þe realme amangis all our souirane lordis liegis for exercing of þare personis in ordoure. 1552Abp. Hamilton Catech. (1884) 16 Tha war ordanit also for our..spiritual exercitioun. |