Muster (verb)
must-er
To gather, summon, rouse (often followed by up).
Muster entered English around 1250–1300 and came via French from the Latin verb mōnstrāre, meaning “to show.”
Example sentences
“I’m trying to muster up the courage to ask him out!”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
