discipline sb. (the earliest sense in English, ‘chastisement, correction,’ is not S.)
1.
instruction, teaching Gent. III. ii.
88,
Shr. I. i. 30
“this moral ,”
Troil. II. iii. 33
“heaven bless thee from
a tutor, and discipline come not near
thee.”
2.
training in military
affairs, military experience
John II. i. 39
“our chiefest men of
,”
H5 III. ii. 65.