Definition of Mustering

1. Verb. (present participle of muster) ¹

2. Noun. A bringing together, as of livestock for counting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mustering

1. muster [v] - See also: muster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mustering

musteline
musteline mammal
musteloid
musteloids
muster
muster call
muster in
muster out
muster roll
muster rolls
muster up
mustered
musterer
musterers
mustereth
mustering
musterings
musters
mustest
musths
mustier
mustiest
mustily
mustine
mustine hydrochloride
mustiness
mustinesses
musting
mustn't

Literary usage of Mustering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forty-six Years in the Army by John McAllister Schofield (1897)
"With the order of detail was furnished a copy of the old instructions for mustering into service, etc., which required me to call upon the governor of ..."

2. Hearings Before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of (1910)
"The officers named in the preceding section as recruiting officers shall be mustering officers for mustering in and administering the prescribed oath of ..."

3. A Manual for Courts-martial, Courts of Inquiry and of Other Procedure Under by United States War Dept (1916)
"Taking money or other consideration on muster or signing muster rolls. IV. Mustering as an officer or soldier one who is not. I. MAKING FALSE MUSTER. PROOF. ..."

4. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by Ulysses Simpson Grant (1885)
"OUTBREAK OF THE REBELLION—PRESIDING AT A UNION MEETING Mustering OFFICER OF STATE TROOPS— LYON AT CAMP JACKSON—SERVICES TENDERED TO THE GOVERNMENT. ..."

5. An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the by William Scoresby (1820)
"To ascertain the identity of the crew on the return of the ships, the mustering officers are directed, on mustering outwards, to take down the names of the ..."

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