To engage or employ for wages; to hire. for military service. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > enlist (soldiers) [verb (transitive)] (34) wagec1330 To engage or employ for wages; to hire. for military service. Obsolete. musterc1425 intransitive. Of an army, etc.: to come together for inspection, exercise, etc., or in preparation for battle. Frequently in figurative context… to take upc1425 transitive. To raise (troops); to recruit (a person) to a military force. Obsolete. prest1481 transitive. To engage (men) for military service on land or sea by giving a gratuity or part-payment of wages in advance; to enlist or levy by any… to call up1523 transitive. To summon to battle; spec. to summon to active military service; to conscript. Cf. call-up, n. 1. conscribe1548 transitive. To form (an army) by enrolment; to enlist (a soldier). Now archaic and rare. enrol1576 esp. To place on the list of an army; to enlist, incorporate in the ranks of an army; to levy (an army). Also reflexive to enlist, take service. matriculate1577 transitive. More generally: to enter (a name) in a register or official list; to admit or incorporate into a society or body of people by this… press1600 transitive. To engage or enlist (a person) into service by part payment in advance; = prest, v.2 2. Obsolete. in list1604 A catalogue or roll consisting of a row or series of names, figures, words, or the like. In early use, esp. a catalogue of the names of persons… list1643 To enter on the list of a military body; to appoint formally (an officer); also in passive with complement, to be appointed or ‘gazetted’ as… recruita1661 transitive. Military. To enlist (a new recruit) to a military force. Also: to form (a regiment, etc.) from newly enlisted recruits. enlist1699 transitive. To enrol on the ‘list’ of a military body; to engage as a soldier. crimp1789 transitive. To impress or entrap (a recruit) for the army, navy, etc. Also in extended use. to muster into service1834 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… book1843 transitive. To enrol, enlist, or recruit, esp. as a soldier or apprentice. Now historical and rare. induct1934 U.S. To bring into military service. to read in1938 transitive. To admit, esp. into one of the armed services, by reading a formal notice of induction; to conscript. Now rare. Subcategories:— re-enlist (1) — for non-military service (1) — compel to enlist (10) — deprive of exemption (1) — administer oath (1) — postpone call-up of (1) — enlist in (regiment, etc.) (1) |
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