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单词 remuster
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remustern.

Brit. /ˌriːˈmʌstə/, U.S. /riˈməstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, muster n.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + muster n.1 In later use probably after remuster v. Compare remustering n.
Chiefly Military.
A second or subsequent muster; the action or an instance of remustering.
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1443 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) V. 293 A letre to John Yerde, squier, commandyng him þat with..þe Kinges armee he go over..and..þat he see þe remoustres of hem.
1853 W. Mure Crit. Hist. Lang. & Lit. Antient Greece IV. vi. 414 The remuster for the renewed pursuit of the enemy.
1895 E. P. Hall & J. W. Bixler Decisions Dept. Interior VII. 360 The War Department was asked to report whether there had been a remuster.
1942 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 3 Dec. 11/4 For two years previous to his remuster he was attached to a squadron in Western Air Command.
1960 Times 18 July 7/7 The mob [of cattle] will feed out in all directions and some will be missed in the re-muster.
2003 Army Doctr. & Training Bull. (Nexis) 22 Mar. 10 Following a remuster to the infantry, he took the Advanced Mountain Operations course.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

remusterv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈmʌstə/, U.S. /riˈməstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, muster v.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + muster v.1 Compare remuster n.
1. transitive. To summon, gather up, or call into play (one's skills, courage, enthusiasm, etc.) again.
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c1813 Lord Erskine in W. Jesse Life George Brummell (1844) I. xx. 292 Miss Muse, you seem tired, but remuster your pith.
1828 Western Intelligencer (Hudson, Ohio) 27 Feb. 26 Others..endeavored to remuster their courage.
1973 Daily Courier (Connellsville, Pa.) 29 Aug. 19/7 We'll be left with hard core workers who are going to have to remuster their efforts.
1983 ‘Miss Read’ Affairs at Thrush Green (2002) iv. 50 Now was the moment to stop and remuster her strength for future assaults.
2002 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 30 June 1 c She has never been able to remuster the focus that being No. 1 demands.
2. Originally Military.
a. transitive. To cause (a body of people) to reassemble.
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1845 R. Snow Memorials Tour on Continent i. 81 Remuster the forces of Nicias or Marcellus, and man or destroy at will invading armaments.
1885 L. W. Spring Kansas xiii. 278 The mustering officers were sent to remuster the regiments of Lane's brigade.
1901 Hist. National Guard Indiana ix. 248 The battery was remustered in the spring of 1894.
1963 P. Wiles tr. J. Benoist-Méchin Sixty Days that shook West vi. 97 General Touchon decided to remuster his forces along the Aisne.
1991 Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (Nexis) 4 May e8 Northwest Medical Teams International has..considered remustering a cholera team that went to Ethiopia during the 1984-85 famine.
b. intransitive. Of a body of people: to reassemble, reform.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (intransitive)] > specifically of people or animals > again
reassociate1809
remuster1846
regather1890
1846 Times 13 Feb. 6/6 About 800 Irish, all armed, were within two miles of the town, when the English all remustered, and proceeded to meet them.
1896 Fort Wayne (Indiana) News 31 Oct. The boys are preparing to remuster the same night.
1963 Times 5 June 14/1 No. 500 (County of Kent) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, disbanded in 1957, will remuster for one day to receive its squadron standard from Lord Avon.
1966 Punch 6 July 16 Modern football is a managers' game... Attack is based on the counter which passes the opposing defence before it can remuster after its own attack.
1990 A. Taylor Liberty Men & Great Proprietors iv. 116 They heeded Clark's advice to disperse. But a day later they remustered.
3. Chiefly Military (originally R.A.F.).
a. transitive. To assign (a person) to a different category of duties.
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1921 Times 12 Aug. 10 Non-technical pay is up to 3s. a day until the men pass out from training, when they are remustered into a skilled trade.
1941 J. A. Hammerton ABC of RAF 37 At every R.A.F. station classes are arranged by an Education Officer for remustering men to other trades, according as they show aptitude or preference.
1989 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 4 Feb. To fail..meant being remustered in a less demanding air crew role.
1995 Indian Def. Rev. 10 ii. 56 Even if all these persons..wish to continue in the Army in remustered categories, a policy of remustering one-fifth of them per year would produce about 19,000 optees for remustering.
2005 St. John's (Newfoundland) Telegram (Nexis) 5 June b1 The two Newfoundlanders were remustered from the air gunner trade and received their pilots' wings in late 1940.
2007 G. S. Guinn Arnold Scheme iii. 85 Others were posted to Canada either to continue pilot training there or to be remustered to other duties.
b. intransitive. To be assigned to a different category of duties.
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society > occupation and work > duties > [verb (intransitive)] > be assigned to other duties
remuster1934
1934 Times 19 Apr. 4/5 It is contemplated that a limited number of these airmen will be permitted to remuster to instrument maker.
1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 3 Oct. 13 Because Bill Snooks is unfit for air crew duties, he should be allowed to re-muster to..a sedentary trade.
1977 ‘J. Herriot’ Vet in Spin (1978) xviii. 166 Normally when an aircrew is grounded he remusters on the ground staff, but yours is a reserved occupation.
2006 P. Neville Rose of Singapore ii. 24 Peter Saunders remustered, and the catering officer took him and several of his other cooks in his car to Kowloon where they celebrated his remustering.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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