to draw along; to trail; to drag.-to draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.-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.-to break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen.-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.-to trace, as a lode or any mineral appearance, to its head.-to be drilled in military exercises; to do duty in a military company.-to prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest; as, to train for a boat race.-that which draws along; especially, persuasion, artifice, or enticement; allurement.-hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare.-that which is drawn along in the rear of, or after, something; that which is in the hinder part or rear.-that part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.-the after part of a gun carriage; the trail.-the tail of a bird.-a number of followers; a body of attendants; a retinue; a suite.-a consecution or succession of connected things; a series.-regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement.-the number of beats of a watch in any certain time.-a line of gunpowder laid to lead fire to a charge, mine, or the like.-a connected line of cars or carriages on a railroad.-a heavy, long sleigh used in canada for the transportation of merchandise, wood, and the like.-a roll train; as, a 12-inch train.