单词 | to muster out of service |
释义 | > as lemmasto muster out of service d. transitive. U.S. to muster into service: to enrol into military service. to muster out of service: to summon together (soldiers, etc.) in order to discharge from service; to discharge, pay off. Frequently in passive. Cf. senses to muster in, to muster out at Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > enlist (soldiers) [verb (transitive)] wagec1330 musterc1425 to take upc1425 prest1481 to call up1523 conscribe1548 enrol1576 matriculate1577 press1600 in list1604 list1643 recruita1661 enlist1699 crimp1789 to muster into service1834 book1843 induct1934 to read in1938 society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > discharge from service > [verb (transitive)] cash1564 cast1587 cashier1599 to muster out of service1834 retire1852 pluck1911 1834 J. A. Wakefield Hist. War 93 The place appointed for us to be discharged at (or mustered out of the service of the United States). 1846 W. H. Richardson Jrnl. 7 Aug. (1928) 18 We met our first Lieutenant, just from the Fort. He told us to hurry and get mustered into service before the other companies should crowd in. 1862 U.S. Statutes 12 339 No person under the age of eighteen shall be mustered into the United States service. 1899 T. Roosevelt Rough Riders vi. 233 The fortitude displayed by the men of your regiment, who have come before me to be mustered out of service. 1956 J. Barth Floating Opera vii. 74 I was mustered out of service in 1919 and entered Johns Hopkins University. 1993 Fortune 8 Feb. 84/3 300,000 soldiers, sailors, and fliers have been mustered out of the service. < as lemmas |
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