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

A periodical muster or review of the men under arms within a particular lordship or district.

The exercise of assembling or being gathered together; an instance of this.

Historical. = wappenschawing, n.

Military. An assembly or gathering of troops, vessels, etc., held at an appointed place; spec. a muster of troops.

The assembling of troops; frequently attributive, as assembly-position, -trench, etc. Cf. sense III.