muster

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or things.

   “She seems to hear the Repetition of his Mens Names with Admiration; and waits only to answer him with as false a Muster of Lovers.”

2. isim An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service.

   “Come, let vs take a muster speedily: / Doomesday is neere; dye all, dye merrily.”

3. isim The sum total of an army when assembled for review and inspection; the whole number of effective men in an army.

   “Ye publish the musters of your own bands, and proclaim them to amount of thousands.”

4. isim A roundup of livestock for inspection, branding, drenching, shearing etc.

   “McGuire took the two of them out to Kidman's Bore on the Sylvester River where about two dozen stockmen from different stations had gathered to tend the muster along the edge of the Simpson Desert.”

5. isim Something shown for imitation; a pattern.

   “And this is the more ſurprizing, as he [the Indian tailor] never meaſures you; he only aſks "maſter for muſter," as he terms it, that is, for a pattern”

6. isim A sample of goods.

   “The beasts they saw here were hogs and little dogs, and they found some hens; here also they found a muster of cloves, ginger, and cinnamon; though the cinnamon was not of the best: […]”

7. isim An act of showing something; a display.

   “Thus all things being condignely ordered, will an ill favoured impatiencie he waited, until the next morning he might make a muster of him selfe in the Iland […]”

8. isim A collection of peafowl. (not a term used in zoology)
9. fiil To show, exhibit.
10. fiil 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.

    “We were then in the third week of November; but, we took our measures so vigorously, and were so well seconded by the friends in whom we confided, that there was still a week of the month unexpired, when our party all came down together merrily, and mustered in the haunted house.”

11. fiil To collect, call or assemble together, such as troops or a group for inspection, orders, display etc.
12. fiil To enroll (into service).
13. fiil To gather or round up livestock.
14. fiil To look within oneself to summon (a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage); see: muster up.

    “I couldn't muster the courage to tell him.”

15. isim Synonym of mustee.

    “Mixed bloods, they are suspended between two races, — mulattoes, quadroons, musters, mustafinas, cabres, griffies, zambis, quatravis, tresalvis, coyotes, saltatras, albarassados, cambusos, — neither white nor black, but Negroes.”