An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service.
The sum total of an army when assembled for review and inspection; the whole number of effective men in an army.
Any assemblage or display; a gathering.
To collect and display; to assemble, as troops for parade, inspection, exercise, or the like.
Hence: To summon together; to enroll in service; to get together.
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.
To assemble or summon, especially troops. "Mustered in" means to enlist in military service. "Mustered out" means to discharge from military service.
to assemble the crew of a ship on deck and call through the list of names to establish who is present and accounted for.
The gathering together of sheep or cattle, especially on large stations, to a central working point. A clean muster leaves none behind. A straggle muster is to collect the stragglers
measure up 13C La monstrare "to show up, assemble", muster militia to training camp
A list of all persons actually on board a ship; to assemble the company in order to make such a list.
a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"
compulsory military service
gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"
call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.
a gathering of ancient corps with a parade in the morning followed by individual performances by each participating corps
a gathering of fife and drum corps
To assemble the passengers and crew
An act of assembling, specifically: formal military inspection; muster out - to discharge from service; muster roll - a register of the officers and men in a military unit or ship's company.
to gather soldiers for military service. To "muster in" is to enlist; to "muster out" is to discharge.
To assemble passengers and/or crew, usually to their assembly areas in the event of an emergency at sea.
Aggie Muster is a time honored tradition begun when Texas A&M University was still a military college and has only been enhanced and expanded over generations of students.
In the colony of New South Wales, Australia, a muster was an extension of a Military Muster to the general populace. A general muster was held when deemed necessary to count the convicts and general population. Many people were not included.