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Azerbaijan-based drilling company
shares to Caspian Drilling Company in June 2009. Caspian Drilling Company is a member of the IWCF. Over the 15-year period, the company drilled at 30 deep
Caspian_Drilling_Company
Private company based in Nikosia, Cyprus
Eurasia Drilling Company limited (EDC) is a private company based in Nikosia, Cyprus. Eurasia Drilling Company is an offshore and onshore oil drilling services
Eurasia_Drilling_Company
Azerbaijani shipyard plant
order was a semiconductor device - DSS 38M, which was ordered by Caspian Drilling Company LTD. At the shipyard, the deck of the device's pantheon, as well
Baku_Shipyard
Oil field near Baku, Azerbaijan
Retrieved 2010-06-28. "Caspian Drilling Company. Our Company". Retrieved 2010-06-28. "PROSPECTS OF DRILLING IN THE CASPIAN SEA". Archived from the original
Ashrafi_field
Lake in Eurasia
The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, described as the world's largest lake and usually referred to as a full-fledged sea. An endorheic
Caspian_Sea
Borehole in Russia, deepest on Earth
metres (23,000 ft) deep. Drilling at Kola SG-3 began in 1970 using the Uralmash-4E, and later the Uralmash-15000 series drilling rig. A total of five
Kola_Superdeep_Borehole
Aspect of Azerbaijani industry
percussion cable-tool drilling to rotary drilling using electrical drive. Use of thread line casing pipe instead of valve strings during drilling. Replacement
Petroleum industry in Azerbaijan
Petroleum_industry_in_Azerbaijan
Oil field near Baku, Azerbaijan
drill 19 wells by 2015, which will require an investment of 2.76 billion Azerbaijani manats. Currently, the drilling is being carried out by Caspian Drilling
Dan_Ulduzu_field
Practice of drilling non-vertical bores
Directional drilling (or slant drilling) is the practice of drilling non-vertical bores. It can be broken down into four main groups: oilfield directional
Directional_drilling
Mechanical process where a wellbore is drilled below the seabed
the term is used to describe drilling activities on the continental shelf, though the term can also be applied to drilling in lakes, inshore waters and
Offshore_drilling
Aid for drilling boreholes into the ground
engineering, drilling fluid, also known as drilling mud or drilling slurry, is used to aid the drilling of boreholes into the earth. Used while drilling oil and
Drilling_fluid
Military unit
The Caspian Flotilla (Russian: Каспийская флотилия, romanized: Kaspiyskaya flotiliya) is the flotilla of the Russian Navy in the Caspian Sea. Established
Caspian_Flotilla
UK based oil corporation
offering services to the oil and gas industry in the Caspian region. These include wells’ work over, drilling, installation, construction, engineering, maintenance
Nobel_Energy
Czech businessman
co-owns Eurasia Drilling Company Limited. Eurasia Drilling Company is a provider of offshore in the Caspian Sea and onshore drilling services in Iraq
Alexander_Putilov
Offshore drilling contractor
Ltd. is a Swiss offshore drilling company. It is the world's largest offshore drilling contractor based on revenue. The company has offices in 20 countries
Transocean
Iranian oil and gas company
North Drilling Company (Persian: حفاری شمال, Hefari-ye Shimal) is an Iranian company specialized in drilling oil and gas wells and its services in all
North_Drilling
US Republican Party political slogan
Wing also used the slogan "Drill, baby, drill!" in 2021 to symbolize that the party does not want Norway to stop drilling for oil and gas. An analysis
Drill,_baby,_drill
Offshore oil field in the Caspian Sea
directors. Lukoil started geological survey of North Caspian Sea in 1995. Exploratory drilling started in 1999 by using Astra semi-submersible jack-up
Yuri_Korchagin_field
Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well
During that era, the simple drilling techniques, such as cable-tool drilling, and the lack of blowout preventers meant that drillers could not control high-pressure
Blowout_(well_drilling)
Chinese petroleum services company
shore projects of CNOOC. It also operates in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Caspian Sea. COSL's overseas revenue surged 133% year on year in the first half
China_Oilfield_Services
Metals and Mining: Company Overview of Azerbaijan International Mineral Resources Operating Company, Ltd. Bloomberg.com Portals: Azerbaijan Companies Lists
List of companies of Azerbaijan
List_of_companies_of_Azerbaijan
Italian oil and gas contractor
Saipem. Saipem was a pioneer in offshore drilling and pipelines construction in Europe; in 1959 it started drilling oil off the coast of Gela, in Sicily and
Saipem
American energy technology company
acquired by Hughes Tool Company in 1979, and renamed Hughes Drilling Fluids in 1982. In 1949, OBI introduced Black Magic SFT, a drilling fluid additive to free
Baker_Hughes
American oil and gas drilling contractor
American global oil and gas drilling contractor based in Houston, Texas. Nabors owns the world's second largest land drilling rig fleet, with over 250 rigs
Nabors_Industries
Well drilled to extract crude oil and/or gas
The process of modern drilling for wells first started in the 19th century but was made more efficient with advances to oil drilling rigs and technology
Oil_well
Oilfield services company
Dowell and The Analysts' drilling segments. Forex Neptune was merged with SEDCO to create the Sedco Forex Drilling Company the following year, when Schlumberger
SLB
Offshore ocean structure with oil drilling and related facilities
wells. Offshore drilling presents environmental challenges, both from the produced hydrocarbons and the materials used during the drilling operation. Controversies
Oil_platform
Chinese major national oil and gas corporation
Sudan. The Great Wall Drilling Company, a subsidiary of the China National Petroleum Company, invested $700 million in drilling 57 wells in Sudan over
China National Petroleum Corporation
China_National_Petroleum_Corporation
Fracturing bedrock by pressurized liquid
(15–91 m). Horizontal drilling reduces surface disruptions as fewer wells are required to access the same volume of rock. Drilling often plugs up the pore
Fracking
Caspian Sea gas field
2026, UBOC signed a contract extension with Caspian Oilfield Services (COS) to prolong appraisal drilling operations through the end of 2027. These operations
Umid_gas_field
Defunct American oil company
Superior Oil Company was an American oil company founded in 1921 in Coalinga, California, by William Myron Keck, Superior Oil began as a drilling contracting
Superior_Oil_Company
Oil and gas company of Iran
second largest oil company, after Saudi Arabia's state-owned Aramco. The NIOC is exclusively responsible for the exploration, drilling, production, distribution
National_Iranian_Oil_Company
State-owned oil and gas company in Azerbaijan
Retrieved 18 May 2026. "BP, Socar to Begin Exploratory Drilling in Shafag-Asoman Gas Field in Caspian". Caspian Policy Center. 16 January 2019. Archived from the
SOCAR
U.S. energy company
drill bits, borehole enlargement services, and directional drilling tools; optimization/automation software and services; downhole tools for drilling
NOV_Inc.
Offshore drilling contractor
offshore drilling contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas, and incorporated in Bermuda. It is the largest offshore drilling and well drilling company in
Valaris_Limited
Iranian shipbuilding company
In 2009, SADRA launched a domestically-built semi-floatable drilling rig for the Caspian Sea. The semi-submersible rig called 'Iran-Alborz' is the largest
SADRA
British multinational oil and gas company
two-month delay could wipe out the entire drilling season". It was unclear if Shell would recommence drilling in mid-2013, following the "Kulluk" incident
Shell_plc
American multinational corporation
cobblestones, and gravel and not appropriate for the kind of drilling Halliburton planned. "No driller in his right mind would have gone ahead," said Army geologist
Halliburton
Extraction and sale of petroleum products
tankers and pipelines. In 1949 the first offshore oil-drilling at Oil Rocks (Neft Dashlari) in the Caspian Sea off Azerbaijan eventually resulted in a city
Petroleum_industry
UAE state-owned oil company
ADNOC Drilling is ADNOC's oldest subsidiary. It was previously known as National Drilling Company, NDC. ADNOC Drilling is the largest drilling company in
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
Abu_Dhabi_National_Oil_Company
Azerbaijani offshore oil and gas operating company
subsea well in the Caspian region was engineered to be drilled from a jack-up rig in 62-meter water depths. Subsea appraisal drilling at the Umid field
Umid_Babek_Operating_Company
exploited in Alberta (Canada) from 1947. Offshore oil drilling at Oil Rocks (Neft Dashlari) in the Caspian Sea off Azerbaijan eventually resulted in a city
History of the petroleum industry
History_of_the_petroleum_industry
and Gas International Fzc Odfjell Drilling OneSubsea Petrofac Petroleum Geo-Services PJP4 Polarcus Precision Drilling Rosneft Saipem Sapura Energy SBM
List of oilfield service companies
List_of_oilfield_service_companies
Offshore gas and condensate structure in the Caspian Sea
the first time a subsea well in the Caspian Sea was engineered to be drilled from a jack-up mobile offshore drilling unit instead of a traditional semi-submersible
Babek_gas_field
Attempt to drill through Earth's crust
in 1966. By then a program of sediment drilling had branched from Project Mohole to become the Deep Sea Drilling Project of the National Science Foundation
Project_Mohole
American energy company
humanitarian organization operating in Sudan. Precision Drilling de Venezuela and P.D. Drilling Holdings Inc., subsidiaries of Weatherford, were featured
Weatherford_International
American multinational energy company
interest in 10.5 blocks in the Kashagan Field in the Caspian Sea off Kazakhstan through the North Caspian Sea Production Sharing Agreement (NCSPSA). On November
ConocoPhillips
– dummy-run log DR – drilling report DRI – drift log DRL – drilling DRLCT – drilling chart DRLOG – drilling log DRLPR – drilling proposal/progress report
List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production
List_of_abbreviations_in_oil_and_gas_exploration_and_production
Qatari state-owned oil company
Issue - Drilling Activity in 1947 and 1948 by Countries". World Oil. 15 July 1949. p. 54. "World Oil's 6th International Operations Issue - Drilling Activity
QatarEnergy
Turkmen national oil company
Körpeje, Gamyşlyja, Çeleken and Kemer, mainly in Balkan Province near the Caspian Sea. In May 2023 the Guardian published a report, blaming Turkmenistan
Türkmennebit
Oilfield. Mentry drilled three wells in 1875 and 1876 that showed promise, but the "gusher" came with the fourth well. Mentry began drilling Well No. 4 in
History of oil in California through 1930
History_of_oil_in_California_through_1930
Oil and gas services company based in Aberdeen, Scotland
acquired in 2001 and was merged with KCA Drilling. They constituted the division that provide offshore and onshore drilling services. Bentec, on the other hand
Abbot_Group
Offshore oil field in Kazakhstan's zone of the Caspian Sea
field in Kazakhstan's zone of the Caspian Sea. The field, discovered in 2000, is located in the northern part of the Caspian Sea close to Atyrau and is considered
Kashagan_Field
Complex of oil fields in the Caspian Sea
began in October 2006. The Deepwater Gunashli pre-drilling program started in December 2005. Drilling modules and quarters arrived in Baku in June 2006
Azeri–Chirag–Gunashli
American petroleum company (1890–2005)
which attempted to build the Trans-Afghanistan Pipeline to run from the Caspian area, through Afghanistan, to the Indian Ocean, at a time after the Taliban
Unocal_Corporation
Oil and gas services company
the merger of KCA Drilling and Deutag AG in 2001. The company has regional offices in Germany, Russia, the Middle East, the Caspian region, North and
KCA_Deutag
Removal of petroleum from the earth
Directional drilling – Practice of drilling non-vertical bores Driller (oil) – Leader in charge during well drilling Drilling fluid – Aid for drilling boreholes
Extraction_of_petroleum
Offshore Gas Field in Caspian Sea
2011 at the Absheron X-2 exploration well drilled by the Heydar Aliyev drilling rig, operated by Maersk Drilling, at a depth of 6,550 metres (21,490 ft)
Absheron_gas_field
Sector of the oil and gas industry
Chain Management. Drilling Contractor Company A company that owns and operates drilling rigs that are contracted by an operator to drill wells. Examples
Upstream_(petroleum_industry)
Detailed record of borehole contents
logging operations can either be performed during the drilling process (see Logging While Drilling), to provide real-time information about the formations
Well_logging
Subsurface pool of hydrocarbons
offshore drilling rigs, due to the cost and logistical difficulties in working over water. Rising gas prices in the early 21st century encouraged drillers to
Petroleum_reservoir
Syrian state-owned oil company
The Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC, Arabic: الشركة السورية للنفط) is a state-owned oil exploration and production company. The company was established in
Syrian_Petroleum_Company
Government-owned company of Iraq
Iraqi Oil Tanker Company (IOTC) (Arabic: شركة ناقلات النفط العراقية) is the state owned Iraqi company specializing in the ocean transport of crude oil
Iraqi_Oil_Tankers_Company
Extracting crude oil and natural gas
recovery techniques. Drilling engineers manage the technical aspects of drilling exploratory, production and injection wells. Drilling fluid engineers A
Petroleum_engineering
Light crude oil in petroleum-bearing formations
and rigs elsewhere are less likely to be equipped for horizontal drilling. Drilling intensity may be another constraint, as tight-oil development requires
Tight_oil
Procedure used in oil well drilling
Measurement while drilling (MWD) refers to directional-drilling measurements (e.g., for decision support for the wellbore path). Initial attempts to provide
Measurement_while_drilling
first round of exploration drilling licences, with 22 in 78 areas.[citation needed] Esso received three exploration drilling licences in the Norwegian
History of the petroleum industry in Norway
History_of_the_petroleum_industry_in_Norway
American multinational energy corporation
Mexico is where the company's deepest offshore drilling takes place at Tahiti and Blind Faith. The company also explored and drilled in the Marcellus Shale
Chevron_Corporation
Ocean drilling research program between 1968–1983
The Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) was an ocean drilling project operated from 1968 to 1983. The program was a success, as evidenced by the data and
Deep_Sea_Drilling_Project
Indian petroleum company
KG-1 and DD KG-2 (DD standing for Dhirubhai Deepwater). They are both drilling ships registered in Marshall Islands and owned by Deepwater Pacific Inc
Jio-bp
Type of hydrocarbon reservoir
interconnected natural fractures in the production of gas First use of directional drilling in shale reservoirs to improve productivity by intersecting fractures Creation
Unconventional (oil and gas) reservoir
Unconventional_(oil_and_gas)_reservoir
Offshore oil field in the Caspian Sea
Chirag (Azerbaijani: Çıraq) is an offshore oil field in the Caspian Sea, located 120 km (75 mi) east of Baku, Azerbaijan, and is a part of the larger
Chirag_oilfield
Armenian businessman (?-1880)
fields. This because the first successful oil drilling operation in Baku's history. The success of the drilling of Mirzoev was the first element contributing
Ivan_Mirzoev
Chinese oil producer
PetroChina Company Limited (Chinese: 中国石油天然气股份有限公司) is a Chinese oil and gas company and is the listed arm of state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation
PetroChina
Oil and gas field in east Texas
2023. Drilling on the Slant, "Texas Ranger Dispatch Magazine" Archived June 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (Accessed 30 June 2011) "Texas Drilling Permits"
East_Texas_Oil_Field
Largest publicly traded companies
(Saudi Arabia). Other companies not directly involved in trading oil and gas, but still supplying accessories such as drilling, fracking and refining
Big_Oil
Well drilling technique
Underbalanced drilling (UBD) is a procedure used to drill oil and gas wells where the pressure in the wellbore is kept lower than the static pressure
Underbalanced_drilling
National Iraqi company
coincided with the expansion of works in all fields. The expansion began with drilling works, building and expanding production facilities, and implementing investment
Basra_Oil_Company
Type of unconventional oil deposit
in directional drilling technology that made it quick and inexpensive to do by the mid 1990s. In SAGD, two horizontal wells are drilled in the oil sands
Oil_sands
Emirati oil company
delays of a drilling platform, an important part of the companies progress in the Caspian Sea. In June 2015 the Emirates National Oil Company acquired the
Dragon_Oil
The following is a list of notable companies in the petroleum industry that are engaged in petroleum exploration and production. The list is in alphabetical
List of oil exploration and production companies
List_of_oil_exploration_and_production_companies
American oilfield services company
to the market. Currently, the main business lines (product groups) are: Drilling Systems manufactures pressure control equipment and provides aftermarket
Cameron_International
Norwegian energy company
Stromlo-1 exploration drilling program". Retrieved 19 December 2019. "Great Australian Bight: Equinor abandons controversial oil drilling plans". BBC News
Equinor
Italian multinational energy company
start drilling at a deepwater block 2, near Andaman and Nicobar Islands in Q2 of 2011 as it has received 2-year extension for the completion of drilling program
Eni
American oil and gas company
Associated Oil Company (Flying A) was an American oil and gas company once headquartered in San Francisco, California and served much of the Pacific West
Associated_Oil_Company
French multinational energy and petroleum company
In 2013, Total started the operation at Kashagan with North Caspian Operating Company. It is the biggest discovery of oil reserves since 1968. In 2013
TotalEnergies
Russian oil company
sector of the Caspian Sea. It conducted an Environmental Impact Assessment of the drill site to facilitate a second exploration drill. This block, D-222
Lukoil
Subset of petroleum engineering
Drilling engineering is a subset of petroleum engineering. Drilling engineers design and implement procedures to drill wells as safely and economically
Drilling_engineering
Attempts to locate oil and gas
identified and evaluated and passes the oil company's selection criteria, an exploration well is drilled in an attempt to conclusively determine the presence
Hydrocarbon_exploration
Oil and gas industry of the US state of California
produced in the US, representing 8.3% of national production. California drilling operations and oil production are concentrated primarily in Kern County
California oil and gas industry
California_oil_and_gas_industry
Government-owned company of Iraq
Oil Company (NOC) (Arabic: شركة نفط الشمال) is an Iraqi state-owned company based in Kirkuk, Iraq. The North Oil Company is one of the 16 companies owned
North_Oil_Company
Oil drilling test
During normal well drilling, drilling mud is pumped through the drill stem and out of the drill bit. In a drill stem test, the drill bit is removed and
Drill_stem_test
Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean
habitation within the gulf due to industrial activity. By 1975, 400 offshore drilling rigs in the gulf hosted a temporary population of more than 10,000 workers
Gulf_of_Mexico
American oil company
producer. The company produced 435 thousand barrels of oil equivalent (2,660,000 GJ) per day from unconventional oil directional drilling via Permian Resources
Occidental_Petroleum
Iraqi national oil marketing company
النفط) is an Iraqi state-owned company responsible for marketing Iraq's oil. It is headquartered in Baghdad, Iraq. The company was founded in 1998 and operates
State Organization for Marketing of Oil
State_Organization_for_Marketing_of_Oil
Chinese oil and gas enterprise
Chinese energy companies in foreign oil assets for the year to $16 billion. Sinopec partnered with Chevron Corporation on a deep water drilling operation in
Sinopec
American multinational oil and gas company
of CO2 per year starting in 2028. In November 2023 ExxonMobil started drilling for lithium in the US State of Arkansas. In June 2024, a preliminary agreement
ExxonMobil
trillion. In 2011, following the discovery of a large gas deposit in the Caspian sea, The Sardar Jangal gas field, estimated at 50 trillion cubic feet,
Petroleum_industry_in_Iran
Hungarian Oil and Gas Public Limited Company
its first operated drilling in the Oppdal/Driva prospect. In 2025, MOL announced an agreement with the Azerbaijani state-owned company SOCAR for the exploration
MOL_(company)
Former American petroleum company
in 1887 in Lima, Ohio, as the Ohio Oil Company. In 1899, the company was acquired by the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey). After the antitrust case against
Marathon_Oil
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Crispin, CRISPIAN means "curly(-headed)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation; it may be from Dylling ‘son of Dylla’, or from dylling ‘the dull one’.German : metronymic from the female personal name Dilli, in Westphalia a pet form of Ottilie.German : variant of Dillinger.
Male
English
Short form of English Sebastian, BASTIAN means "from Sebaste."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : patronymic from Wille.German : habitational name from any of several places in Bavaria named Willing or places in Hessen and near Soltau named Willingen.English : patronymic from the Old English personal name Willa.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Cassia, CASSIAH means "cassia," a bark similar to cinnamon.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English coin name schilling, probably a nickname referring to a fee or rent owed.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schilling.Americanized spelling of German Schilling.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : either from a Middle English survival of an Old English personal name, Billing, or a habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Billing, probably ‘(settlement of) the followers (Old English -ingas) of a man called Bill(a)’.German : from a Germanic personal name, formed with a cognate of Old Saxon bīl ‘sword’.Danish and Norwegian : from an Old Danish personal name, Billing.Swedish : shortened form of various habitational names such as Billinge, Billingsfors, etc.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : topographic name from Old English pīling ‘dweller by the stake’ or pylling ‘dweller by the stream’.German : habitational name from a place so named near Straubing, Bavaria. Compare Billing.German : patronymic derivative of Pille 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the personal name Rollo or Rolf.German : patronymic from the personal name Role, a reduced form of Rudolf.German : habitational name from any of several places called Rolling in Silesia.(Rölling) : variant of 2 and 3, or a nickname for a lecher, from Rölling ‘tom cat’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name, possibly from Dalling in Norfolk, which was named in Old English as ‘the place of the people (-inga-) of Dall(a)’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Drinking Liquor
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dilling.German : habitational name from Delling, a place near Starnberg (Bavaria) or another near Wipperfürth (North Rhine-Westphalia), or a topographic name from Sorbian delenki ‘place in a valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Illing.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Irish
Curly-headed
Surname or Lastname
Southeast Asian
Southeast Asian : unexplained.Dutch : variant of Winne.English : variant spelling of Wynn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the personal name Julian.English : habitational name from either of two places in North Yorkshire, Gilling East and Gilling West, named in Old English as ‘(settlement of) the people (Old English ingas) of a man called Ḡthia or Gētla’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Possibly a variant of Stelling.
Female
English
Latin form of Hebrew Qetsiyah, CASSIA means "cassia," a bark similar to cinnamon.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Case.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciosáin, which Woulfe describes as a variant of Ó Casáin, with the same meaning as Ó CaisÃn (see Cashion).Americanized spelling of German Kirchmann (see Kirchman).
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
Girl/Female
Tamil
Abhiseerat | அபீஸிராதÂ
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Gold
Girl/Female
Hindu
Saviour, She who frees, She who delivers from sin, Another name for Durga, Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Tamil
Male
Dutch
, high, lofty.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Darling
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Loving
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Son of the Moon
Girl/Female
Muslim
A beautiful Raaga musical scale in hindustani indian music
Girl/Female
Australian, Czechoslovakian, French, Polish, Slavic
Goddess of Love and Fertility; Girl; Maid; Bride
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
CASPIAN DRILLING-COMPANY
n.
The act of using a drill in sowing seeds.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Drill
n.
A training by repeated exercises.
a.
Making chilly or cold; depressing; discouraging; cold; distant; as, a chilling breeze; a chilling manner.
n.
Cassia.
a.
Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply moving; as, a thrilling romance.
n.
The act of piercing with a drill.
a.
Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair.
n.
A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket.
a.
Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball.
a.
Having gradual, rounded undulations of surface; as, a rolling country; rolling land.
n.
Same as Drilling.
a.
Having great force of impulse; as, a driving wind or storm.
n.
A writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him; -- also called writ of capias.
n.
A drinking between meals.
a.
Being of small value or importance; trivial; paltry; as, a trifling debt; a trifling affair.
n.
The bark of several species of Cinnamomum grown in China, etc.; Chinese cinnamon. It is imported as cassia, but commonly sold as cinnamon, from which it differs more or less in strength and flavor, and the amount of outer bark attached.
n.
A drilling or tamping rod.
a.
Communicating force; impelling; as, a driving shaft.
n.
A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton.