muster roll

mus·ter roll

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Definitions of muster roll words

verb with object muster roll to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge. 1
verb with object muster roll to gather, summon, rouse (often followed by up): He mustered all his courage. 1
verb without object muster roll to assemble for inspection, service, etc., as troops or forces. 1
verb without object muster roll to come together; collect; assemble; gather. 1
noun muster roll an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes. 1
noun muster roll an assemblage or collection. 1

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English mostren (v.) < Old French mostrer < Latin mōnstrāre to show, derivative of mōnstrum portent; see monster

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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