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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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence: To summon together; to enroll in service; to get
        together. ``Mustering all its force.'' --Cowper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              All the gay feathers he could muster. --L'Estrange.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              One of those who can muster up sufficient
              sprightliness to engage in a game of forfeits.
                                                    --Hazlitt.
        [1913 Webster]

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

  mustering
     n.
     A bringing together, as of livestock for counting.
     vb.
     (present participle of en muster nocat=1)

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

  mustering
     n.
     A bringing together, as of livestock for counting.
     vb.
     (present participle of en muster nocat=1)

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

  mustering
     n.
     A bringing together, as of livestock for counting.
     vb.
     (present participle of en muster nocat=1)

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

  mustering
     n.
     A bringing together, as of livestock for counting.
     vb.
     (present participle of en muster nocat=1)

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

  mustering
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm m uster ing)

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

  mustering
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en muster ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb muster)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Mustering /mˈʌstəɹɪŋ/
  الجمع

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mustering /mˈʌstəɹɪŋ/
  antretend, antreten lassend
   see: muster, mustered
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mustering /mˈʌstəɹɪŋ/
  aufbietend, aufbringend
   see: muster sth., mustered, muster the courage to do sth.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mustering /mˈʌstəɹɪŋ/
  sich versammelnd
   see: muster, mustered
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈməstɝɪŋ/


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