Chiefly Military. An act of calling together soldiers, sailors, prisoners, etc.; an assembling of people for inspection, exercises, etc., or an act…

intransitive. Obsolete.

intransitive. To present oneself before the public, esp. so as to offer one's services, assistance, etc., or to give evidence; cf. to come forward…

intransitive. = to come forward at phrasal verbs 1.

intransitive. To make its or one's appearance; to present itself or oneself casually or unexpectedly; to occur, appear, be discovered or…

intransitive. To present oneself before the public, esp. so as to offer one's assistance or to give evidence.

intransitive. To present oneself formally or officially to a particular authority or for a particular purpose. Cf. sense 6a. Also with in.

intransitive. colloquial. To put in an appearance; to present oneself, turn up, esp. at an appointed or expected time or place.

intransitive. colloquial. To put in an appearance, present oneself, turn up; = to show up 6 at phrasal verbs 1.

In various nautical phrases, as to give (deny, refuse,etc.) the honour of the flag: to make (or refuse) an acknowledgement of supremacy by striking…