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muster in
muster in
muster in
Enlist in military service. For example,
They were mustered in at Fort Dix
. The antonym is
muster out
, meaning "to leave or be discharged from military service," as in
He was mustered out and given a dishonorable discharge
. [First half of 1800s]
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muster
muster in
v.
1.
To enlist someone in military service. Used chiefly in the passive:
Once the men were mustered in, they got their heads shaved.
2.
To enlist in military service:
In the US, you can't officially muster in until you're 18 years old.
See also:
muster
Common Names:
Name
Gender
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Usage
Hrafn
-
Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Winston
WIN-stən
English
Dunstan
DUN-stən
(English)
English (Rare), Anglo-Saxon
Trecia
-
English (Rare)
Shania
shə-NIE-ə
English (Modern)
Theophilos
-
Ancient Greek
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