"Veteran" is a word in ENGLISH
Long exercised in anything, especially in military life
and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a
veteran officer or soldier; veteran skill.
One who has been long exercised in any service or art,
particularly in war; one who has had.
God’s promises are like the stars the darker the night the brighter they shine.
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The teacher was reviewing counting with her first-grade class. "Jackie," she asked, "can you count to 10 without mistakes?""Yes," said Jackie, and she did."Now, Fred," said the teacher, "can you count from 10 to 20?""That depends," said Fred, "with or without mistakes"!
To train in the military art; to exercise diligently, as soldiers, in military evolutions and exercises; hence, to instruct thoroughly …
Read the complete definitionThe act or exercise of training soldiers in the military art, as in the manual of arms, in the execution …
Read the complete definitionA soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide …
Read the complete definitionTo teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual …
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