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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Muster \Mus"ter\, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F.
     montre, LL. monstra. See Muster, v. t.]
     1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.]
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     2. A show; a display. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
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     3. An assembling or review of troops, as for parade,
        verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or
        introduction into service.
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              The hurried muster of the soldiers of liberty.
                                                    --Hawthorne.
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              See how in warlike muster they appear,
              In rhombs, and wedges, and half-moons, and wings.
                                                    --Milton.
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     4. The sum total of an army when assembled for review and
        inspection; the whole number of effective men in an army.
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              And the muster was thirty thousands of men.
                                                    --Wyclif.
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              Ye publish the musters of your own bands, and
              proclaim them to amount of thousands. --Hooker.
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     5. Any assemblage or display; a gathering.
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              Of the temporal grandees of the realm, mentof their
              wives and daughters, the muster was great and
              splendid.                             --Macaulay.
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     Muster book, a book in which military forces are
        registered.
  
     Muster file, a muster roll.
  
     Muster master (Mil.), one who takes an account of troops,
        and of their equipment; a mustering officer; an inspector.
        [Eng.]
  
     Muster roll (Mil.), a list or register of all the men in a
        company, troop, or regiment, present or accounted for on
        the day of muster.
  
     To pass muster, to pass through a muster or inspection
        without censure.
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              Such excuses will not pass muster with God. --South.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Muster \Mus"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mustered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Mustering.] [OE. mustren, prop., to show, OF. mostrer,
     mustrer, moustrer, monstrer, F. montrer, fr. L. monstrare to
     show. See Monster.]
     1. To collect and display; to assemble, as troops for parade,
        inspection, exercise, or the like. --Spenser.
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     2. Hence: To summon together; to enroll in service; to get
        together. ``Mustering all its force.'' --Cowper.
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              All the gay feathers he could muster. --L'Estrange.
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     To muster troops into service (Mil.), to inspect and enter
        troops on the muster roll of the army.
  
     To muster troops out of service (Mil.), to register them
        for final payment and discharge.
  
     To muster up, to gather up; to succeed in obtaining; to
        obtain with some effort or difficulty.
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              One of those who can muster up sufficient
              sprightliness to engage in a game of forfeits.
                                                    --Hazlitt.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Muster \Mus"ter\, v. i.
     To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or
     the like; to come together as parts of a force or body; as,
     his supporters mustered in force. ``The mustering squadron.''
     --Byron.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Muster \Mus"ter\, v. i.
     To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or
     the like; to come together as parts of a force or body; as,
     his supporters mustered in force. ``The mustering squadron.''
     --Byron.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Muster \Mus"ter\, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F.
     montre, LL. monstra. See Muster, v. t.]
     1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.]
  
     2. A show; a display. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
  
     3. An assembling or review of troops, as for parade,
        verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or
        introduction into service.
  
              The hurried muster of the soldiers of liberty.
                                                    --Hawthorne.
  
              See how in warlike muster they appear, In rhombs,
              and wedges, and half-moons, and wings. --Milton.
  
     4. The sum total of an army when assembled for review and
        inspection; the whole number of effective men in an army.
  
              And the muster was thirty thousands of men.
                                                    --Wyclif.
  
              Ye publish the musters of your own bands, and
              proclaim them to amount of thousands. --Hooker.
  
     5. Any assemblage or display; a gathering.
  
              Of the temporal grandees of the realm, mentof their
              wives and daughters, the muster was great and
              splendid.                             --Macaulay.
  
     Muster book, a book in which military forces are registred.
        
  
     Muster file, a muster roll.
  
     Muster master (Mil.), one who takes an account of troops,
        and of their equipment; a mustering officer; an inspector.
        [Eng.]
  
     Muster roll (Mil.), a list or register of all the men in a
        company, troop, or regiment, present or accounted for on
        the day of muster.
  
     To pass muster, to pass through a muster or inspection
        without censure.
  
              Such excuses will not pass muster with God. --South.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Muster \Mus"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mustered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Mustering.] [OE. mustren, prop., to show, OF. mostrer,
     mustrer, moustrer, monstrer, F. montrer, fr. L. monstrare to
     show. See Monster.]
     1. To collect and display; to assemble, as troops for parade,
        inspection, exercise, or the like. --Spenser.
  
     2. Hence: To summon together; to enroll in service; to get
        together. ``Mustering all its force.'' --Cowper.
  
              All the gay feathers he could muster. --L'Estrange.
  
     To muster troops into service (Mil.), to inspect and enter
        troops on the muster roll of the army.
  
     To muster troops out of service (Mil.), to register them
        for final payment and discharge.
  
     To muster up, to gather up; to succeed in obtaining; to
        obtain with some effort or difficulty.
  
              One of those who can muster up sufficient
              sprightliness to engage in a game of forfeits.
                                                    --Hazlitt.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  muster
       n 1: a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown
            in the brig for missing muster"
       2: compulsory military service [syn: conscription, draft, selective
          service]
       v 1: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do
            something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all
            your courage" [syn: rally, summon, come up, muster
            up]
       2: call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 καλώ κάποιον για επιθεώρηση, συγκαλώ το στράτευμα (κυρίως για
  επιθεώρηση ή για προετοιμασία μάχης)
     2 μαζεύω τις δυνάμεις μου, βρίσκω το κουράγιο μου, επιστρατεύω την
  ενέργειά μου
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 καλώ κάποιον για επιθεώρηση, συγκαλώ το στράτευμα (κυρίως για
  επιθεώρηση ή για προετοιμασία μάχης)
     2 μαζεύω τις δυνάμεις μου, βρίσκω το κουράγιο μου, επιστρατεύω την
  ενέργειά μου

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Muster
     Γερμανικά n.
     το πρότυπο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     n.
     1 gathering.
     2 # An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or
  things. (from 14th c.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive obsolete) To show, exhibit.  15th 17th c.)
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be gathered together for parade,
  inspection, exercise, or the like (especially of a military force); to
  come together as parts of a force or body. (from 15th c.)
     3 (lb en transitive) To collect, call or assemble together, such as
  troops or a group for inspection, orders, display etc. (from 15th c.)
     4 (lb en transitive US) To enroll (into service). (from 19th c.)
     5 (lb en transitive Australia New Zealand) To gather or round up
  livestock.
     n.
     (synonym of en mustee)
     Silesian n.
     design, pattern

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Muster
     Hunsrik n.
     patten
     Saterland Frisian n.
     mustard

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     n.
     1 gathering.
     2 # An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or
  things. (from 14th c.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive obsolete) To show, exhibit.  15th 17th c.)
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be gathered together for parade,
  inspection, exercise, or the like (especially of a military force); to
  come together as parts of a force or body. (from 15th c.)
     3 (lb en transitive) To collect, call or assemble together, such as
  troops or a group for inspection, orders, display etc. (from 15th c.)
     4 (lb en transitive US) To enroll (into service). (from 19th c.)
     5 (lb en transitive Australia New Zealand) To gather or round up
  livestock.
     n.
     (synonym of en mustee)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     n.
     1 gathering.
     2 # An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or
  things. (from 14th c.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive obsolete) To show, exhibit.  15th 17th c.)
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be gathered together for parade,
  inspection, exercise, or the like (especially of a military force); to
  come together as parts of a force or body. (from 15th c.)
     3 (lb en transitive) To collect, call or assemble together, such as
  troops or a group for inspection, orders, display etc. (from 15th c.)
     4 (lb en transitive US) To enroll (into service). (from 19th c.)
     5 (lb en transitive Australia New Zealand) To gather or round up
  livestock.
     n.
     (synonym of en mustee)
     Silesian n.
     design, pattern

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Muster
     Saterland Frisian n.
     mustard

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     n.
     1 gathering.
     2 # An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or
  things. (from 14th c.)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive obsolete) To show, exhibit.  15th 17th c.)
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be gathered together for parade,
  inspection, exercise, or the like (especially of a military force); to
  come together as parts of a force or body. (from 15th c.)
     3 (lb en transitive) To collect, call or assemble together, such as
  troops or a group for inspection, orders, display etc. (from 15th c.)
     4 (lb en transitive US) To enroll (into service). (from 19th c.)
     5 (lb en transitive Australia New Zealand) To gather or round up
  livestock.
     n.
     (synonym of en mustee)
     Silesian n.
     design, pattern

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Muster
     Saterland Frisian n.
     mustard

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     Englanti vb.
     1 kerätä, koota
     2 kerääntyä
     3 kutsua kokoon

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Muster
     Saksa n.
     1 esikuva; perikuva
     2 malline
     3 malli, kuvio; kuosi
     4 näyte; malli

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     n.
     (böjning sv subst must)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Muster
     Tyska n.
     1 mönster
     2 prov, provbit

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  muster
     n.
     (böjning sv subst must)

From Deutsch-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 : [ freedict:deu-bul ]


  Muster /ˈmʊstɐ/ 
  екземпляр 2.
  gleichbleibende Struktur, die einer sich wiederholenden Sache zu Grunde liegt
   3.
  ein Handlungsablauf oder eine Denk-, Gestaltungs- oder Verhaltensweise, die zur gleichförmigen Wiederholung (Reproduktion) bestimmt ist