mustering

  • 41De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia — Part of the Second Italo Abyssinian War Date 3 October – December 1935 Location …

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  • 42pay — I n. 1) to draw, receive pay 2) back; equal; incentive; mustering out (mil.); overtime; severance (AE; BE has redundancy payment); retroactive; sick; strike; take home pay 3) pay for (equal pay for equal work) 4) in smb. s pay (he was in the pay… …

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  • 43muster — [[t]mʌ̱stə(r)[/t]] musters, mustering, mustered 1) VERB If you muster something such as support, strength, or energy, you gather as much of it as you can in order to do something. [V n] He travelled around West Africa trying to muster support for …

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  • 44muster — /ˈmʌstə / (say mustuh) verb (t) 1. to assemble (troops, a ship s crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, discharge, etc. 2. to round up (livestock) for shearing, branding, etc. 3. Nautical to call the roll of. 4. to assemble… …

  • 45muster — To bring together for a purpose, particularly that of military service or service as seamen on a vessel. The gathering together of men by military order at military camp for the purpose of selecting, and of subsequently training, those who on… …

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  • 46Blandish — Blan dish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blandished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blandishing}.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 47Blandished — Blandish Blan dish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blandished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blandishing}.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. [1913… …

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  • 48Blandishing — Blandish Blan dish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blandished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blandishing}.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. [1913… …

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  • 49Muster — 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 review… …

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  • 50Muster — Mus ter, v. i. 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. The mustering squadron. Byron. [1913 Webster] …

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