pass+muster

  • 21Muster book — Muster Mus ter, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F. montre, LL. monstra. See {Muster}, v. t.] 1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A show; a display. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 3. An assembling or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 22Muster file — Muster Mus ter, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F. montre, LL. monstra. See {Muster}, v. t.] 1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A show; a display. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 3. An assembling or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23Muster master — Muster Mus ter, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F. montre, LL. monstra. See {Muster}, v. t.] 1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A show; a display. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 3. An assembling or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 24Muster roll — Muster Mus ter, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F. montre, LL. monstra. See {Muster}, v. t.] 1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A show; a display. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 3. An assembling or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 25muster — ► VERB 1) bring (troops) together, especially for inspection or in preparation for battle. 2) (of people) gather together. 3) summon up (a feeling or attitude). 4) Austral./NZ round up (livestock). ► NOUN 1) an instance of mustering troops. 2) …

    English terms dictionary

  • 26muster — [mus′tər] vt. [ME mousteren < OFr moustrer, to exhibit, show < ML mustrare < L monstrare, to show < monstrum: see MONSTER] 1. to assemble or summon (troops, etc.), as for inspection, roll call, or service 2. to put through a roll call …

    English World dictionary

  • 27pass — [n1] opening through solid canyon, cut, gap, gorge, passage, passageway, path, ravine; concepts 509,513 Ant. closing, closure pass [n2] authorization, permission admission, chit*, comp, free ride*, furlough, identification, license, order, paper …

    New thesaurus

  • 28muster — /mus teuhr/, v.t. 1. to assemble (troops, a ship s crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge. 2. to gather, summon, rouse (often fol. by up): He mustered all his courage. v.i. 3. to assemble for inspection, service,… …

    Universalium

  • 29muster — mus|ter1 [ˈmʌstə US ər] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: monstrer, from Latin monstrare to show ] 1.) [T] also muster up sth to get enough courage, confidence, support etc to do something, especially with difficulty = ↑summon (up) muster …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30muster — I n. to pass muster II v. 1) (d; tr.) to muster into (to muster smb. into the army) 2) (d; tr.) to muster out of ( to discharge from ) (to be mustered out of the army) * * * [ mʌstə] to pass muster (d; tr.) to muster out of (to be mustered out of …

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