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roll call Noun the reading aloud of an official list of names, to check who is present
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Despite their pale swollen faces and tattered uniforms, the hussars formed line for roll call, kept things in order, groomed their horses, polished their arms, brought in straw from the thatched roofs in place of fodder, and sat down to dine round the caldrons from which they rose up hungry, joking about their nasty food and their hunger. Rochefort had returned to the Chevalier d'Humieres his fifty horsemen, less two, missing at roll call. |
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