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Recruit
Recruit Re*cruit", n.
1. A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a
re["e]nforcement.
The state is to have recruits to its strength, and
remedies to its distempers. --Burke.
2. Specifically, a man enlisted for service in the army; a
newly enlisted soldier.
RecruitRecruit Re*cruit" (r?*kr?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recruited;
p. pr. & vb. n. Recruiting.] [F. recruter, corrupted (under
influence of recrue recruiting, recruit, from recro[^i]/tre,
p. p. recr[^u], to grow again) from an older recluter,
properly, to patch, to mend (a garment); pref. re- + OF. clut
piece, piece of cloth; cf. Icel. kl[=u]tr kerchief, E.
clout.]
1. To repair by fresh supplies, as anything wasted; to remedy
lack or deficiency in; as, food recruits the flesh; fresh
air and exercise recruit the spirits.
Her cheeks glow the brighter, recruiting their
color. --Glanvill.
2. Hence, to restore the wasted vigor of; to renew in
strength or health; to reinvigorate.
3. To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up
by enlistment; as, he recruited two regiments; the army
was recruited for a campaign; also, to muster; to enlist;
as, he recruited fifty men. --M. Arnold. Recruit
Recruit Re*cruit", v. i.
1. To gain new supplies of anything wasted; to gain health,
flesh, spirits, or the like; to recuperate; as, lean
cattle recruit in fresh pastures.
2. To gain new supplies of men for military or other service;
to raise or enlist new soldiers; to enlist troops.
RecruitedRecruit Re*cruit" (r?*kr?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recruited;
p. pr. & vb. n. Recruiting.] [F. recruter, corrupted (under
influence of recrue recruiting, recruit, from recro[^i]/tre,
p. p. recr[^u], to grow again) from an older recluter,
properly, to patch, to mend (a garment); pref. re- + OF. clut
piece, piece of cloth; cf. Icel. kl[=u]tr kerchief, E.
clout.]
1. To repair by fresh supplies, as anything wasted; to remedy
lack or deficiency in; as, food recruits the flesh; fresh
air and exercise recruit the spirits.
Her cheeks glow the brighter, recruiting their
color. --Glanvill.
2. Hence, to restore the wasted vigor of; to renew in
strength or health; to reinvigorate.
3. To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up
by enlistment; as, he recruited two regiments; the army
was recruited for a campaign; also, to muster; to enlist;
as, he recruited fifty men. --M. Arnold. Recruiter
Recruiter Re*cruit"er, n.
One who, or that which, recruits.
RecruitingRecruit Re*cruit" (r?*kr?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recruited;
p. pr. & vb. n. Recruiting.] [F. recruter, corrupted (under
influence of recrue recruiting, recruit, from recro[^i]/tre,
p. p. recr[^u], to grow again) from an older recluter,
properly, to patch, to mend (a garment); pref. re- + OF. clut
piece, piece of cloth; cf. Icel. kl[=u]tr kerchief, E.
clout.]
1. To repair by fresh supplies, as anything wasted; to remedy
lack or deficiency in; as, food recruits the flesh; fresh
air and exercise recruit the spirits.
Her cheeks glow the brighter, recruiting their
color. --Glanvill.
2. Hence, to restore the wasted vigor of; to renew in
strength or health; to reinvigorate.
3. To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up
by enlistment; as, he recruited two regiments; the army
was recruited for a campaign; also, to muster; to enlist;
as, he recruited fifty men. --M. Arnold. Recruitment
Recruitment Re*cruit"ment (-ment), n.
The act or process of recruiting; especially, the enlistment
of men for an army.
To beat up for recruitsBeat Beat, v. i.
1. To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock
vigorously or loudly.
The men of the city . . . beat at the door.
--Judges. xix.
22.
2. To move with pulsation or throbbing.
A thousand hearts beat happily. --Byron.
3. To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force;
to strike anything, as, rain, wind, and waves do.
Sees rolling tempests vainly beat below. --Dryden.
They [winds] beat at the crazy casement.
--Longfellow.
The sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he
fainted, and wisbed in himself to die. --Jonah iv.
8.
Public envy seemeth to beat chiefly upon ministers.
--Bacon.
4. To be in agitation or doubt. [Poetic]
To still my beating mind. --Shak.
5. (Naut.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a
zigzag line or traverse.
6. To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat.
7. (Mil.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the
drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters.
8. (Acoustics & Mus.) To sound with more or less rapid
alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to
produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones,
or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.
A beating wind (Naut.), a wind which necessitates tacking
in order to make progress.
To beat about, to try to find; to search by various means
or ways. --Addison.
To beat about the bush, to approach a subject circuitously.
To beat up and down (Hunting), to run first one way and
then another; -- said of a stag.
To beat up for recruits, to go diligently about in order to
get helpers or participators in an enterprise.
Meaning of Cruit from wikipedia
- ****ociated with the
harping tradition in the
Gaelic world was
known as a
cruit. This word may
originally have
described a
different stringed instrument...
-
Cruit Island (Irish: An
Chruit or Oileán na Cruite) is a
small inhabited island in the
Rosses district in the west of
County Donegal in Ulster, the northern...
- by a
number of singers,
including by Paul Brady.
McBride was a
native of
Cruit Island which is in The
Rosses area of north-west
County Donegal. He was...
- This page
lists those who have won the
senior title at
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
title since its
foundation in 1951 by
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. There...
- with the
President of
Ireland as a
special guest.
Other albums include Cruit (arrangements of 17th- and 18th-century
Irish harp
music with C****idy as...
- films: The
Fugitive and
Original Gangstas. Currently, she is the COO of DE-
CRUIT and co-chair of the IDEA
Committee for
Shakespeare Theatre ****ociation.[citation...
- have
meanings referring to
rounded appearance. In Gaelic, for example, "
cruit" can mean "hump" or "hunch" as well as harp or violin. Like
several other...
- 12
September 2015.
Retrieved 29
December 2015. "Welcome to
Cruit Island Golf Club! -
Cruit Island Golf Club". "Naomh M****re /
Lower Rosses". Archived...
-
Carving of a
bowed musical instrument (
cruit or fiddle, 11th
century Ireland,
Lough Currane)...
-
Archived from the
original on 27
September 2021.
Retrieved 27
September 2021.
Cruit, Nick (November 25, 2008). "Local man
repairs 2,000-foot
tower on TV". Sierra...
