Synonyms for roster
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ros-ter |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɒs tər |
Top 10 synonyms for roster Other synonyms for the word roster
Définition of roster
Origin :- 1727, from Dutch rooster "table, list," originally "gridiron," from Middle Dutch roosten "to roast" (see roast (v.)). So called from the grid of lines drawn on a paper to make a list.
- noun list of items, names
- His name was blazoned for eternity on the roster of the Russian Great.
- Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter
- The news might swell the roster to disconcerting proportions.
- Extract from : « Tutors' Lane » by Wilmarth Lewis
- The roster of students enrolls 104 gentlemen, and 57 ladies.
- Extract from : « History of Linn County Iowa » by Luther A. Brewer
- Its grave-yard is a roster of the Philadelphia aristocracy of other days.
- Extract from : « The Personality of American Cities » by Edward Hungerford
- The roster of the original garrison is listed on the tablet.
- Extract from : « Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina » by Frank Barnes
- Our roster of English prisoners taken in the action off Brest.
- Extract from : « The Battle Of The Strong, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- Average Jones found Telfik Bey's name, as he had expected, in its roster.
- Extract from : « Average Jones » by Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Her name was off the roster of the house, and till the end of the month her time was her own.
- Extract from : « A Man's Woman » by Frank Norris
- Have you a list or roster of the Indians who belong on the reservation?
- Extract from : « Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands » by Charles Nordhoff
- He said that his name was Roster (Hrosstheow), and that he was skilled in smithcraft.
- Extract from : « The Danish History, Books I-IX » by Saxo Grammaticus ("Saxo the Learned")
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