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Definition of Musterer
1. one who musters [n -S] - See also: musters
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musterer
Literary usage of Musterer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Awards, Agreements, Orders, and Decisions Made Under the Industrial by New Zealand Dept. of Labour, New Zealand Industrial Commission (1908)
"Any shepherd having less than a yearly engagement, or musterer employed in ...
So long as any shepherd or musterer of good character is permitted, ..."
2. Local examination manual. Notes on Judges by James Davies (1871)
"The pen of the writer"—should be, "the roll of the musterer. ... This was done
by an officer who kept the muster-rolls, and was hence called the " musterer. ..."
3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1898)
"While firmly stood the serried phalanxes Round either Ajax, nor could Mars himself,
Nor Pallas, musterer of armed hosts, ..."
4. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1886)
"11 is passed over without remark; " Marchers with the staff of the musterer-general"
is hardly the most probable explanation in v. 14; and, in general, ..."
5. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"... q. to «hew one's self. 2. To talk with exceeding volubility, Clydes. MUSTER, ».
Excessive loquacity, ibid. musterer, s. An incessant talker, ibid. ..."
6. State Experiments in Australia & New Zealand by William Pember Reeves (1902)
"... silent and lone, By tramps and tourists alike unknown, Till the musterer's
cry resounds from the rocks, And the shearers tenant the " Sardine Box. ..."
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