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Muster

verb
(past & past part. mustered; pres. part. mustering)
1.
Gather or bring together.  Synonyms: come up, muster up, rally, summon.  "She rallied her intellect" , "Summon all your courage"
2.
Call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc..
noun
1.
A gathering of military personnel for duty.
2.
Compulsory military service.  Synonyms: conscription, draft, selective service.


Must

adjective
1.
Highly recommended.



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"Muster" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Marchurst!" he said; and his mind ran over his own great deficiencies, and the list of eligible and anxious suitors that Park Lane could muster. He had never thought of her in the light ...
— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker
... forward. "Comrade," said the butcher, with a military salute, "I propose that we muster our ...
— Debit and Credit - Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag • Gustav Freytag
... his aid all the hypocrisy which his years were able to muster, and assumed a most miserable expression. But this was not enough to satisfy Frank's idea of the exigencies of the present situation. He doubled his fists, rubbed his eyes vigorously, and uttered a very plaintive and ...
— The Silver Lining - A Guernsey Story • John Roussel
... historical accuracy seems to call for a distinction. In Greene's proclamation of pardon given in March, 1647/8; in the letter written by the Assembly to Lord Baltimore in April, 1649; in the Proprietor's commissions for the great seal, for muster master general, for commander of Kent Island, respectively, in 1648; and in his letter to Stone in 1649, the rebellion is attributed to the instigation of Ingle.[35] In the commission to Governor Stone, of August, 1648, ...
— Captain Richard Ingle - The Maryland • Edward Ingle
... mistress said, 'Fix up a good dinner today we gwiner have company.' That table was piled full. It was fine eatin'. He say so much I couldn't forgit. Never was a Yankee what have a heart he couldn't understand. I don't know what he was. He was so different. He muster been a Southerner 'cause white folks would not treated him near that good. It was fo de war. They say when the first bugle blowed fo war he was done gone an' nebber been heard of till dis day. I heard some ...
— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 • Works Projects Administration


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