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Allied military exercise that took place prior to the Normandy landings
Exercise Fabius was a military exercise for the Allied Operation Neptune in World War II. Exercise Fabius was a military exercise scheduled by SHAEF for
Exercise_Fabius
Topics referred to by the same term
unincorporated community Fabius Township (disambiguation) Fabius River, Missouri Fabius (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse Exercise Fabius, a 1944 rehearsal for
Fabius_(disambiguation)
Code name for an amphibious landing zone on D-Day
extensive training in amphibious landings, including Exercise Fabius, a major training exercise at Hayling Island in May 1944. Demolition teams responsible
Gold_Beach
Harbour defence motor launch of the Royal Navy
constructed by Newman, R A & Sons Ltd, Poole in 1943. HDML 1387 took part in exercise Fabius 1 in May 1944, which consisted of practise amphibious landings at Slapton
HMS_Medusa_(A353)
Island in Hampshire, England
the island was the location of a mock invasion during the military Exercise Fabius, rehearsing the preparations for D-Day. In 1982, the English Court
Hayling_Island
Bombing of Nijmegen Operation Tungsten April 1944* Exercise Tiger Battle of Lyme Bay Exercise Fabius Western Allied invasion of France: June 1944–March
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Code name for an amphibious landing zone on D-Day
with a full-scale simulation of the invasion carried out on 4 May in Exercise Fabius. On D-Day itself, Force J, commanded from HMS Hilary, was to bombard
Juno_Beach
D-Day rehearsal in 1944
Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, was one of the rehearsals for the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Held in April 1944 on Slapton Sands in Devon, it proved
Exercise_Tiger
Prime Minister of France from 1984 to 1986
1986. Fabius was 37 years old when he was appointed and is, after Gabriel Attal, the second youngest prime minister of the Fifth Republic. Fabius was also
Laurent_Fabius
British Army media production branch in World War II
Sergeant W A Greenhalgh, Army Film and Photographic Unit, with his jeep during Exercise 'Fabius', Hayling Island 6 May 1944
Army Film and Photographic Unit
Army_Film_and_Photographic_Unit
Village and civil parish in Devon, England
accompanied by two flag poles either side. Part of Exercise Fabius took place a week after Exercise Tiger on Slapton Sands. Behind Slapton Sands is Slapton
Slapton,_Devon
Regiment of the Virginia Army National Guard
to Longueville. Between 3 and 8 May, the regiment participated in Exercise Fabius I at Slapton Sands, a final rehearsal before D-Day. On 11 May elements
116th Infantry Regiment (United States)
116th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
British Army Reserve unit
its orders to mobilise, and training intensified. The last major exercise ('Fabius') was held in early May, but there were still too few Crabs: the regiment
Westminster_Dragoons
Gleaves-class destroyer
forthcoming invasion. On 4 May 1944, Thompson participated in landing exercise "Fabius", one of the many preliminaries to the landing on Normandy. On 9 May
USS_Thompson_(DD-627)
deaths of 749 American servicemen from LSTs. 3–8 May – World War II: Exercise Fabius, the last major Allied rehearsals for the Normandy landings, take place
1944_in_the_United_Kingdom
1942 Hunt-class destroyer
a command ship and relocated to Invergordon, Scotland, to support Exercise Fabius with the 3rd Infantry Division and Force S. She joined Force S at Portsmouth
HMS_Goathland
Fictional British units during WW2
removed from the notional Fourth Army's order of battle at the time of Exercise Fabius (in order to be sent into action in Normandy), British planners decided
List of British deception formations in World War II
List_of_British_deception_formations_in_World_War_II
British Army military unit
Sherman tanks of 1st ERY parked at the side of a road in England during Exercise Fabius, May 1944.
East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
East_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Yeomanry
French political party
status quo. In 1984, Mitterrand and his second prime minister, Laurent Fabius, clearly abandoned any further socialist measures. The "Union of the Left"
Socialist_Party_(France)
Governor of a province in the Roman republic
the power to command two armies.[dubious – discuss] In 307 BC, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, who was consul the previous year, was elected as proconsul
Proconsul
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
and expected department heads to agreeably carry out his decisions. He exercised restraint in using his veto power, writing that "I give my Signature to
George_Washington
"No" side was led by deputy leader Laurent Fabius. A former prime minister of France (1984–1986), Laurent Fabius traditionally on the center right of the
2005 French European Constitution referendum
2005_French_European_Constitution_referendum
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, the senate bowed to his pressure and he received Sicily with permission to cross into Africa if he wished. Fabius' opposition
Scipio_Africanus
Carthaginian general (c. 275 – 228 BC)
employed by Fabius Maximus during the Second Punic War, ironically against Hannibal, Hamilcar's eldest son. The difference was that Fabius commanded a
Hamilcar_Barca
Marcus Fabius Ambustus - consul Quintus Fabius Ambustus - official Marcus Fabius Buteo - consul Lucius Fabius Justus - consul Paullus Fabius Maximus
List_of_ancient_Romans
Extraordinary magistrate of the Roman Republic
perhaps except in cases with a non-consular nominator. In the case of Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, the people may have created him dictator directly by
Roman_dictator
Roman general and statesman
year the Etruscans sued for peace. The newly elected consuls for 297 BC, Fabius Rullianus and Decius Mus led both armies against Samnium, Barbatus going
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus
Lucius_Cornelius_Scipio_Barbatus
French warship class (2005–present)
the illegal Russian annexation of Crimea. French foreign minister Laurent Fabius evaluated the deal in response to the Crimean referendum and the enactment
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Mistral-class_landing_helicopter_dock
American voice actor (1960–2024)
Animated Short Film 1984 Gremlins Gremlins/Mogwai 1984 Fitness & Me: Why Exercise? Sir Sloth, French Dragon, Drools (Voice) Animated Short Film 1985 Day
Mark_Dodson_(actor)
1984 assassination of Indian prime minister
of 220 persons. Dal Khalsa spokesman Kanwarpal Singh, who initiated the exercise to compile the directory, said that the release of the updated directory
Assassination of Indira Gandhi
Assassination_of_Indira_Gandhi
Warfare by small groups against regular forces
guerrilla-style tactics in The Art of War. The 3rd century BC Roman general Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus is also credited with inventing many of the tactics of
Guerrilla_warfare
King of Rome from 753 to 716 BC
Troezen, is widely disputed. Livy, Dionysius, and Plutarch rely on Quintus Fabius Pictor as a source. Other significant sources include Ovid's Fasti, and
Romulus
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
(1936 winner) – 1 colt; Assault (1946) Citation (1948 winner) – 1 colt; Fabius (1956) Secretariat (1973 winner) – 1 colt; Risen Star (1988) Summer Squall
Preakness_Stakes
New York combined the townships into 11 towns. Pompey (10), Tully (14), Fabius (15), Manlius (7), Camillus (5), and Marcellus (9) occupied present-day
Timeline of town creation in Central New York
Timeline_of_town_creation_in_Central_New_York
Roman emperor from 218 to 222
executed several prominent supporters of Macrinus, such as Syrian governor Fabius Agrippinus and former Thracian governor C. Claudius Attalus Paterculianus
Elagabalus
Ancient Roman circus in Rome
Described by Dionysius of Halicarnassus, 7.72.1–13, supplemented by Quintus Fabius Pictor's history. Aedileship was a rung on the cursus honorum, available
Circus_Maximus
Loss of political control in antiquity
successor polities. The Roman Empire lost the strengths that had allowed it to exercise effective control over its Western provinces; modern historians posit factors
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
behavior from a woman would not be tolerated; therefore, if men presume to exercise authority over women because they believe themselves to have greater self-control
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
public life. Augustus's resignation from the consulship allowed him to exercise wider patronage within the senatorial class while allowing other senators
Augustus
Comune in Umbria, Italy
first mentioned in Q. Fabius Pictor's account, used by Livy, of the expedition carried out against the Etruscan League by Fabius Maximus Rullianus in 310
Perugia
Special French court established to try cases of ministerial misconduct
scandal, which saw three ministers, including then-Prime Minister Laurent Fabius, charged with manslaughter. Before that, ministers in France benefitted
Cour de Justice de la République
Cour_de_Justice_de_la_République
Ancient Roman office
increasing the number of magistrates who held imperium. In 307, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus became the second magistrate to have his command prorogued
Promagistrate
Period of Roman history (c. 753 – c. 509 BC)
centuries. The traditional chronology, as codified by Varro (116 – 27 BC) and Fabius Pictor (c. 270 – c. 200 BC), allows 243 years for their combined reigns
Roman_Kingdom
Bodyguard and attendant to ancient Roman magistrates
Wilson 2021, p. 200, noting that Polybius's account (3.87.7) of Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus' dictatorship includes twenty-four lictors within the
Lictor
Exercise of power by Rome's plebeian citizens
(withdrawal of the commoners, or secession of the plebs) was an informal exercise of power by Rome's plebeian citizens between the 5th century BC and 3rd
Secessio_plebis
French politician (born 1953)
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Jack Lang, another former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius and François Hollande. Her status as a presidential candidate became more
Ségolène_Royal
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
province of Gallia Narbonensis was established after the victory of Quintus Fabius Maximus over a coalition of Arverni and Allobroges in southern Gaul in 123
Roman_Republic
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
portion of the Annals. Fabius Rusticus and Cluvius Rufus wrote histories, now lost, condemning Caligula. Tacitus describes Fabius Rusticus as a friend of
Caligula
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
abolition of the Roman monarchy, a vestigial rex sacrorum was retained to exercise the monarch's former priestly functions. The Romans believed that their
Ancient_Rome
Ancient Roman military punishment killing a tenth of a unit
are reported in Frontinus but are undated. Associated with the careers of Fabius Rullianus and an unknown Aquilius, these events (if historical) could not
Decimation_(punishment)
Twin-engine light utility helicopter
2025. "CORRECTED-France, Saudi Arabia to sign contracts worth $12 bln – Fabius". reuters.com. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015. "Republic of Serbia
Eurocopter_EC145
Roman general and politician (38–9 BC)
to Livia on this occasion, though it is generally considered a literary exercise "composed between the death of Livia [AD 29] and that of Tiberius [AD 37]"
Nero_Claudius_Drusus
Government of France since 1958
biography Kuhn, Raymond. "Mister unpopular: François Hollande and the exercise of presidential leadership, 2012–14." Modern & Contemporary France 22.4
French_Fifth_Republic
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Constantine VIII ruled jointly for half a century, although the latter exercised no real power. Their early reign was occupied by conflicts against two
Byzantine_Empire
Ancient Roman political office
OCLC 39706770. The quarrel between L. Papirius Cursor and his master of horse Q. Fabius Maximus Rullianus seems [to illustrate] that the dictator's supreme power
Tribune_of_the_plebs
Bodyguards of the Roman emperors
through the influence of his Praetorian prefect Sextus Afranius Burrus, who exercised a beneficial influence on the new emperor during the first eight years
Praetorian_Guard
Youngest son of John Adams (1772–1832)
under the pseudonyms Plutarch, Mutius Scævola, A Friend to His Country, and Fabius, to defend his father's policies as president against opposition newspapers
Thomas_Boylston_Adams_(judge)
Chief magistrate of the Roman Kingdom
one could rule over him. The Senate was a weak oligarchy, capable of exercising only minor administrative powers, so that Rome was ruled by its king who
King_of_Rome
Sexuality in ancient Rome
Festus provides a definition and illustrates with a comic anecdote. Quintus Fabius Maximus Eburnus, a consul in 116 BC and later a censor known for his moral
Homosexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Oldest living male in an ancient Roman household
familias was the oldest living male in a household, and could legally exercise autocratic authority over his extended family. The term is Latin for "father
Pater_familias
Work of political history and philosophy by Machiavelli (c. 1517)
wishes to maintain it free; and for what merits Quintus Fabius was called Maximus." Quintus Fabius was a Roman censor who took all the young Romans who failed
Discourses_on_Livy
World War II operation in France
German torpedo-boats surprised members of Assault Force "U" conducting Exercise Tiger. Exercises with landing craft and live ammunition also took place
Operation_Overlord
German historian of classical antiquity (born 1969)
Vol. 114). Editor with Uwe Walter: Die Frühen Römischen Historiker I. Von Fabius Pictor bis Cn. Gellius, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 2001
Hans_Beck_(historian)
Ancient Roman land laws
high treason was held on the orders of the quaestores parricidii Caeso Fabius and Lucius Valerius, at which Cassius was condemned by the people, and subsequently
Agrarian_law
Archaeological site in Tunisia
according to the historian Warmington. They in their assemblies only rarely exercised the few opportunities given them to assent to state decisions. Popular
Carthage
WWII amphibious landing zone in France
defenses by chance, a few days previously, as part of an anti-invasion exercise. The source of this inaccurate information came from German prisoners of
Omaha_Beach
President of France from 2012 to 2017
2012 (2015). Kuhn, Raymond. "Mister unpopular: François Hollande and the exercise of presidential leadership, 2012–14". Modern & Contemporary France 22.4
François_Hollande
Age of the ancient Greeks and Romans
republics, with greater restraints on the ability of individual rulers to exercise power. According to legend, Rome was founded on 21 April 753 BC by twin
Classical_antiquity
Magistrate of the Roman Republic
Praetorium, as a substantive, denoted the location from which the praetor exercised his authority, either the headquarters of his castra, the courthouse (tribunal)
Praetor
Ruler of the Roman Empire
these powers would have been split between several people, who would each exercise them with the assistance of a colleague and for a specific period of time
Roman_emperor
Roman emperor from 198 to 217
public baths built in ancient Rome and were complete with swimming pools, exercise yards, a stadium, steam rooms, libraries, meeting rooms, fountains, and
Caracalla
City in Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Italy
at the pleading of a leading Tergestine citizen, the quaestor urbanus, Fabius Severus. Already at the time of the Roman Empire there was a fishing village
Trieste
1st-century Latin poet from Hispania
retiring to the neighbourhood of Aquileia and the Timavus. But the spell exercised over him by Rome and Roman society was too great; even the epigrams sent
Martial
Prime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992
the context of the criminal proceedings and that it was for the Court, exercising its discretion to the full, to investigate whether the conduct complained
Édith_Cresson
International agreement on the nuclear program of Iran
the P5+1, and the EU." China Wang Yi, Foreign Minister France Laurent Fabius, Foreign Minister Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Iran_nuclear_deal
French diplomat, political philosopher and historian (1805–1859)
established when slavery was introduced; this was the capital fact which was to exercise an immense influence on the character, the laws and the whole future of
Alexis_de_Tocqueville
victory: Rome's first known temple to Venus was vowed by the consul Q. Fabius Gurges in the heat of battle against the Samnites, and dedicated in 295
Religion_in_ancient_Rome
World War II landing operation in Europe
Telegraph crossword security alarm – Suspected espionage case during WW2 Exercise Tiger – D-Day rehearsal in 1944 Martha Gellhorn – American war correspondent
Normandy_landings
Regime dominated by three individuals
council described as the "Triumvirate Transitional Administration" to exercise the duties of the supreme leader until a successor is selected by the Assembly
Triumvirate
Roman politician and general (83–30 BC)
Alexandria to ensure Ptolemy's authority. In return for its support, Rome exercised considerable power over the kingdom's affairs, particularly control of
Mark_Antony
Roman emperor from 337 to 350
officials such as Marcellinus, Constans' comes rerum privatarum, as well as Fabius Titianus, who had previously served as the praetorian prefect of Gaul. At
Constans
South Korean clergyman and businessman (1941–2014)
Festival des forêts, la lettre de Laurent Fabius" [Ahae canceled at the Forest Festival, the letter of Laurent Fabius] (in French). louvrepourtous.fr. Retrieved
Yoo_Byung-eun
French political movement
attacking the United States of America in the process. In 2003, Laurent Fabius, whose movement played "a decisive role in the evolution of the Socialist
Social-ecology
Masculine virtue in Ancient Rome
their family background but specifically to the novus homo through the exercise of ingenium (talent, also means sharpness of mind, sagacity, foresight
Virtus
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
centuries. Papal control was indirect, with local dukes and Lombard lords exercising de facto power.[citation needed] During the 11th and 12th centuries, Ravenna
Ravenna
ultimate jurisdiction over all the courts in the empire and consequently exercised authority over the interpretation and application of sharia. Legal opinions
Religion_in_Istanbul
Play by William Shakespeare
Cleopatra, particularly Cleopatra in her belief that her own suicide is an exercise of agency, exhibit a Christian understanding of salvation. Another example
Antony_and_Cleopatra
French politician (1883–1945)
In the United States, the conference between Hoover and Laval was an exercise in mutual frustration. Hoover's plan for a reduced military had been rebuffed
Pierre_Laval
Political institution in ancient Rome
control over the senate, the senate acted as a vehicle through which he exercised his autocratic powers. The first emperor, Augustus, reduced the size of
Roman_Senate
President of France from 1913 to 1920
and serving as President of the Republic for 1913–1920. Attempting to exercise influence from a traditionally figurehead role, he visited Russia in 1912
Raymond_Poincaré
Custom of ancient Roman society
destination spas as there were facilities for a variety of activities from exercising to sunbathing to swimming and massage. Such was the importance of baths
Ancient_Roman_bathing
Western half of the Roman Empire (395–476)
the western territories. Declaring himself the sole Augustus, Zeno only exercised true control over the largely intact Eastern Empire and over Italy as
Western_Roman_Empire
Currency of ancient Rome
for goods and services. The attempt to establish maximum prices was an exercise in futility as maximum prices were impossible to enforce. The Edict was
Roman_currency
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
consulship in three years. While his election was not unprecedented, as Quintus Fabius Maximus had been elected for consecutive consulships and it was not unheard
Gaius_Marius
Prime Minister of France (1906–1909, 1917–1920)
dozen duels against political opponents, Clemenceau knew the importance of exercise and practised fencing every morning even when he was an old man. In 1897
Georges_Clemenceau
5th-century BC Roman tribune of the plebs and jurist
might have to accept the yoke. A meeting of the senate was convened by Q. Fabius, the prefect of the city. He made such a violent attack upon the proposed
Gaius_Terentilius_Harsa
Ancient Roman politician
Cincinnatus had been chosen consul in 480 BC, four years after the first Fabius had become consul. Prominent consuls in the family included the early 4th
Titus Manlius Torquatus (consul 299 BC)
Titus_Manlius_Torquatus_(consul_299_BC)
2015 terrorist attack in Paris, France
but not at war with Islam or Muslims. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said, "The terrorists' religion is not Islam, which they are betraying.
Charlie_Hebdo_shooting
Military strategy
Hannibal's invasion of Italy. After the Roman defeat at Lake Trasimene, Quintus Fabius Maximus instructed those living in the path of the invading Carthaginians
Scorched_earth
2nd century BC Roman noblewoman, mother of the Gracchi
by Cornelia's speech more than by her rearing. Later in history, Marcus Fabius Quintilian (ca. 35- ca. 100) would reassert Atticus's view of Cornelia's
Cornelia (mother of the Gracchi)
Cornelia_(mother_of_the_Gracchi)
EXERCISE FABIUS
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Girl/Female
Latin
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Male
Greek
(Î Ïάξις) Greek name PRAXIS means "practice," "exercise," or "action."
Girl/Female
French
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius. Bean grower.
Girl/Female
Latin American
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius. Bean.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gnanal | ஜà¯à®žà®¾à®¨à®¾à®²
Queen of expertise
Gnanal | ஜà¯à®žà®¾à®¨à®¾à®²
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Expertise in Literature; Knowledgeable Person
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Italian (Venetian), Polish, Czech and Slovak (Fabián), and Hungarian (Fábián)
English, French, German, Italian (Venetian), Polish, Czech and Slovak (Fabián), and Hungarian (Fábián) : from a personal name, Latin Fabianus, a derivative of the Roman family name Fabius. The personal name achieved considerable popularity in Europe in the Middle Ages, having been borne by a 3rd-century pope and saint.Americanized or Italianized spelling of Slovenian Fabjan or Fabijan (see 1).Jewish : adoption of the non-Jewish surname under the influence of the Yiddish personal name Fayvish.
Girl/Female
Indian
Queen of expertise
Girl/Female
Latin
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius.
Boy/Male
French, German, Latin, Swedish
Bean Farmer; A Bean
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Girl/Female
Latin
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius.
Boy/Male
English American Latin Shakespearean Swedish
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Girl/Female
Latin
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Girl/Female
Latin
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius.
EXERCISE FABIUS
EXERCISE FABIUS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prakalpa | பà¯à®°à®•லà¯à®ªà®¾
Project
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a pouch maker (see Poucher).Polish : possibly a nickname for a shirker, from a derivative of pouchylać się ‘to avoid one’s duties’, ‘shirk’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Anshuman | அஂஷà¯à®®à®¾à®¨
The Sun, Lord Surya (Sun)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Feet
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Offering Oblations
Girl/Female
Indian
Provisions, Supply
Boy/Male
Hindu
Youngest of the panchpandava
Boy/Male
Scottish American
Winding Valley. Form of Camden.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
River Ganga
Girl/Female
Greek
Light.
EXERCISE FABIUS
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EXERCISE FABIUS
EXERCISE FABIUS
n.
In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spirits, etc., grown or manufactured in the country. It is also levied to pursue certain trades and deal in certain commodities. Certain direct taxes (as, in England, those on carriages, servants, plate, armorial bearings, etc.), are included in the excise. Often used adjectively; as, excise duties; excise law; excise system.
v. t.
To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self in music; to exercise troops.
n.
That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition.
v. i.
To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.
n.
Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback.
v. t.
To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain.
v. t.
To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.
n.
One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism.
imp. & p. p.
of Exorcise
v. t.
To lay or impose an excise upon.
v. i.
To practice an exercise or exercises; to train one's self.
v. t.
To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise authority; to exercise an office.
imp. & p. p.
of Exercise
n.
One who exercises.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Exercise
n.
That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes.
n.
Athletic exercise.
n.
An exorcist.
n.
An exercise, or a course of exercises, conducted as a coaching or as an examination.
v. t.
To cut out or off; to separate and remove; as, to excise a tumor.