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The hurried muster of the soldiers of
liberty.

See how in warlike muster they appear,

In rhombs, and wedges, and half-moons, and wings.

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

And the muster was thirty thousands of
men.

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

5. Any assemblage or display; a
gathering.

Of the temporal grandees of the realm, mentof their
wives and daughters, the muster was great and
splendid.

Muster book, a book in which military forces
are registered. -- Muster file, a muster
roll. -- Muster master (Mil.), one
who takes an account of troops, and of their equipment; a mustering
officer; an inspector. [Eng.] -- Muster roll
(Mil.


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